Military service
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Served as ALLAN
Digital gallery of Sapper Jacob Orr Cherry
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Sapper Jacob Orr Cherry
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Catchpole to Chignell. Microform Sequence 19; Volume Number 31829_B016728. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 165. Page 889 of 958. Although his real name was Jacob Orr Cherry, he served under the name John Allan. His Digitized service file - http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?op=pdf&app=CEF&id=B0101-S025, simply states that he was killed in action.
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Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Catchpole to Chignell. Microform Sequence 19; Volume Number 31829_B016728. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 165. Page 889 of 958. Although his real name was Jacob Orr Cherry, he served under the name John Allan. His Digitized service file - http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?op=pdf&app=CEF&id=B0101-S025, simply states that he was killed in action.
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Commemorated on:
Page 215 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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FAUBOURG-D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS Pas de Calais, France
Fabourg-d'Amiens Cemetery is in the western part of the town of Arras in the Boulevard du General de Gaulle, to the south of the road to Doullens.
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