Canadian Virtual War Memorial
John Smith Lavender
In memory of:
Sergeant John Smith Lavender
June 15, 1917
Military Service
129629
34
Army
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
72nd Bn.
Military Medal, Victory Medal
Military Medal
Additional Information
July 20, 1882
Glasgow, Scotland
September 21, 1915
Vancouver, British Columbia
Son of William and Margaret Lavender. Brother of Mrs. M. Higgins of Edinburgh, Scotland.
Commemorated on Page 272 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
BARLIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France
III. C. 22.
Barlin is a village about 11 kilometres south-west of Bethune on the D188, between the Bethune-Arras and Bethune-St. Pol roads, about 6.5 kilometres south-east of Bruay. The BARLIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY and EXTENSION lie to the north of the village on the D171 road to Houchin.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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