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John Gossen

In memory of:

Fusilier John Gossen

June 11, 1943
Kingston, Jamaica

Military Service


Service Number:

K/605336

Age:

20

Force:

Army

Unit:

Irish Fusiliers (Vancouver Regiment), R.C.I.C.

Additional Information


Born:

February 15, 1923
Ukraine

Son of John and Helen Gossen, of Black Creek, British Columbia.

Commemorated on Page 164 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

KINGSTON (UP PARK CAMP) MILITARY CEMETERY
Jamaica

Grave Reference:

Plot G. Grave 321.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of John Gossen– John Gossen prior to leaving Vernon, BC for Florida where the unit would board the SS Cuba for the sea voyage to Jamaica, BWI.

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