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Military service
Service number:
817093
Age:
33
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regt.)
Division:
"H.Q." Coy. P.P.C.L.I.
Birth:
March 21, 1885
Saint John, New Brunswick
Enlistment:
October 5, 1915
Sussex, New Brunswick
Death:
August 26, 1918
Monchy, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IV. I. 11.
Additional information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Leary, of Saint John, New Brunswick. Husband of Jean Leary, of Saint John, New Brunswick.
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Dog Tag
Part of a collection of items shown in Arras video and believed to have been found in the Arras caverns https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9Q8fHb8oLg&app=desktop -
Newspaper clipping
From the Saint John (New Brunswick) Daily Telegraph newspaper c.1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Private John Hutchison Leary
Digital gallery of
Private John Hutchison Leary
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 447 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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