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Johnithan Harvey Gillette

In memory of:

Sapper Johnithan Harvey Gillette

August 30, 1918

Military Service

Service Number:

2139395

Age:

24

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Engineers Training Depot

Additional Information

Born:

November 18, 1893
Nanaimo, British Columbia

Enlistment:

April 30, 1918
Victoria, British Columbia

Son of Joachim and Leonie Gillette, of South Wellington, British Columbia. Brother of August Dindouffe of Ladysmith, British Columbia. Canada service only.

Commemorated on Page 414 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY
British Columbia, Canada

Grave Reference:

38. 34. 16.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Grave Marker– Grave of 2139395 Pvt John Harvey Gillette who served with the No. 2 Depot Battn. C.E.F. Born in Nanaimo BC on Nov. 18th 1893. John enlisted into the C.E.F. at Victoria BC on April 30th 1918, he listed his occupation as "Ships Carpenter" John died on Aug. 30th 1918 at age 24 during the Spanish Flu panademic of 1918-19. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.

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    Grave Marker – Grave of 2139395 Pvt John Harvey Gillette who served with the No. 2 Depot Battn. C.E.F. Born in Nanaimo BC on Nov. 18th 1893. John enlisted into the C.E.F. at Victoria BC on April 30th 1918, he listed his occupation as "Ships Carpenter" John died on Aug. 30th 1918 at age 24 during the Spanish Flu panademic of 1918-19. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
  • Memorial Cross– Memorial cross in the cemetery where 2139395 Pvt John Harvey Gillette who served with the No. 2 Depot Battn. C.E.F. was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.

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    Memorial Cross
    Memorial Cross – Memorial cross in the cemetery where 2139395 Pvt John Harvey Gillette who served with the No. 2 Depot Battn. C.E.F. was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
  • Cemetery– Cemetery view where 2139395 Pvt John Harvey Gillette who served with the No. 2 Depot Battn. C.E.F. was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.

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    Cemetery
    Cemetery – Cemetery view where 2139395 Pvt John Harvey Gillette who served with the No. 2 Depot Battn. C.E.F. was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.

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