Language selection

Government of Canada / Gouvernement du Canada

Search veterans.gc.ca

Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Alexander James Stewart

In memory of:

Private Alexander James Stewart

May 10, 1918
Vancouver, British Columbia

Military Service

Service Number:

258563

Age:

39

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)

Division:

211th Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

June 1, 1878
Lot 64, Prince Edward Island

Enlistment:

June 21, 1916
Rossland, British Columbia

Son of John A. and Flora Stewart, of Highbank, Prince Edward Island.

Commemorated on Page 507 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:

45. 6. 2.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

Send us your images

  • Grave Marker– Photo of the two grave stones of 258563 Pvt. Alexander James Stewart who served with the 211th Battn. C.E.F. He was born at Lot 64 Prince Edward Island on June 28th 1879. Alex enlisted into the C.E.F. at Rossland BC on June 21st 1916, he listed his occupation as "Bridgeman" Alex died at Vancouver BC on May 10th 1918 at the age of 39 and was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.

    Details

    Grave Marker
    Grave Marker – Photo of the two grave stones of 258563 Pvt. Alexander James Stewart who served with the 211th Battn. C.E.F. He was born at Lot 64 Prince Edward Island on June 28th 1879. Alex enlisted into the C.E.F. at Rossland BC on June 21st 1916, he listed his occupation as "Bridgeman" Alex died at Vancouver BC on May 10th 1918 at the age of 39 and was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
  • Grave Marker 2– Close up of the first grave stone of 258563 Pvt. Alexander James Stewart who was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.

    Details

    Grave Marker 2
    Grave Marker 2 – Close up of the first grave stone of 258563 Pvt. Alexander James Stewart who was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
  • Close up of Gravemarker– Close up of the standing grave stone of 258563 Pvt. Alexander James Stewart who was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.

    Details

    Close up of Gravemarker
    Close up of Gravemarker – Close up of the standing grave stone of 258563 Pvt. Alexander James Stewart who was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
  • Cross of Sacrifice– Memorial Cross of the section where 258563 Pvt. Alexander James Stewart was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.

    Details

    Cross of Sacrifice
    Cross of Sacrifice – Memorial Cross of the section where 258563 Pvt. Alexander James Stewart was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
  • Vancouver (Mountain View) Cemetery– Cemetery view of the section where 258563 Pvt. Alexander James Stewart was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.

    Details

    Vancouver (Mountain View) Cemetery
    Vancouver (Mountain View) Cemetery – Cemetery view of the section where 258563 Pvt. Alexander James Stewart was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
  • Montague War Memorial– Montague, Prince Edward Island. Photo courtesy of John S. Brehaut.

    Details

    Montague War Memorial
    Montague War Memorial – Montague, Prince Edward Island. Photo courtesy of John S. Brehaut.
  • Inscription– Montague, Prince Edward Island. Photo courtesy of John S. Brehaut.

    Details

    Inscription
    Inscription – Montague, Prince Edward Island. Photo courtesy of John S. Brehaut.

Learn more about the Canadian Virtual War Memorial

To learn more please visit our help page. If you have questions or comments regarding the information contained in this registry, email or call us. For inquiries regarding the names and information found in the RCMP Honour Roll, please email the RCMP.

Date modified: