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John Alfred Moffit

In memory of:

Private John Alfred Moffit

October 8, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

132335

Age:

20

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

13th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

February 2, 1896
Manchester, England

Son of Alfred Edward and Mary Emma Moffit, of Montreal.

Commemorated on Page 136 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

V. D. 6.

Location:

Miraumont is a village about 14.5 kilometres north-north-east of Albert and the Cemetery is some 3 kilometres south of the village on the east side of the road to Courcelette (D107). The ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY is signposted in the centre of Miraumont.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Montreal Star c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of John Alfred Moffit
  • Attestation paper– Attestation Papers
(Source Library and Archives Canada.  Soldiers of the First World War)
  • Attestation paper– Attestation Papers
(Source Library and Archives Canada.  Soldiers of the First World War)

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