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John (Jack) Gorback

In memory of:

Sergeant John (Jack) Gorback

September 27, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

458142

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

87th Bn.

Citation(s):

Military Medal

Honours and Awards:

Military Medal

Additional Information


Son of Nathan and Jennie Gorback, Toronto, Ontario. Sergeant Gorback enlisted with the 60th Batallion and was transferred to the 87th Battalion.

Commemorated on Page 416 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

TRIANGLE CEMETERY, INCHY-EN-ARTOIS
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

C. 15

Location:

Inchy-en-Artois is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, on the west side of the Canal du Nord. TRIANGLE CEMETERY is south-east of the village, in the triangle at the junction of the roads to Moeuvres and Bourlon. The Cemetery is approximately 13 kilometres from Cambrai.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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