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John Alexander Springer

In memory of:

Private John Alexander Springer

September 4, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

2527393

Age:

28

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

102nd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

December 21, 1890

Son of Oliver and Alice Springer, of 165, Emerald St., South Hamilton, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 505 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

Paillencourt Ger. Cem. Mem.

Location:

St. Aubert is a village which lies approximately 17 kilometres north-east of Cambrai. ST. AUBERT BRITISH CEMETERY lies to the west of the village on the Avesnes-les-Aubert road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Hamilton Spectator 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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