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John Baines

In memory of:

Private John Baines

June 10, 1918

Military Service

Service Number:

2203991

Age:

43

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Forestry Corps

Division:

78th Coy.

Additional Information

Born:

April 17, 1875

Commemorated on Page 362 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

DAX COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Landes, France

Grave Reference:

N/A

Location:

Dax is a major town. The cemetery is called "Cimetiere St Pierre" and is situated on the right hand side of the N647, in the centre of Dax in the direction of Orthez, on the outskirts of town. The five scattered Commonwealth war graves are in close proximity to one another on the side of the main central path about 20 metres before the central crucifix.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Circumstances of Death Registers– Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Babb to Barjarow. Microform Sequence 5; Volume Number 31829_B016715. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 149. Page 323 of 1072.

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    Circumstances of Death Registers
    Circumstances of Death Registers – Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Babb to Barjarow. Microform Sequence 5; Volume Number 31829_B016715. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 149. Page 323 of 1072.
  • Grave Marker– Tombe de MORTON Joseph, alias BAINES John, sise au cimetière Saint-Pierre de DAX (FRANCE)

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    Grave Marker
    Grave Marker – Tombe de MORTON Joseph, alias BAINES John, sise au cimetière Saint-Pierre de DAX (FRANCE)

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