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Military service
Service number:
117394
Age:
28
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles (British Columbia Regt.)
Death:
June 2, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 30 and 32
Additional information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Roderick MacLennan, of Wester Alligin, Torridon, Ross-shire, Scotland.
Digital gallery of Private John Donald McLennan
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Banff War Memorial
Banff (Alberta) War Memorial. Erected by the Mount Rundle chapter of the I.O.D.E. and unveiled September 2nd, 1923 near the Great War Veterans' Association Memorial Hall on Banff avenue. It was made of stone from Mount Rundle. The current memorial includes a pair of World War Two panels with 29 names on either side of a central panel listing 52 World War One names. It is now located at the front wall of the Royal Canadian Legion, Colonel Moore Branch #26, on Banff avenue. -
Banff, Alberta
View of Banff avenue showing the location of the Royal Canadian Legion building - near the Canadian flag. The Banff (Alberta) War Memorial is located outdoors on the front wall of this building. -
Cemetery
Maple Copse Cemetery - September 2017 -
Cemetery
Maple Copse Cemetery - September 2017 -
Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Grave marker
Headstone for John Donald McLennan at Maple Copse Cemetery - September 2017. May he rest in peace.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 129 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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