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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

John Clauson Spence

In memory of:

Lieutenant John Clauson Spence

August 27, 1918

Military Service


Age:

31

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)

Division:

18th Bn.

Additional Information


Son of William and Catherine Spence, of Parry Sound, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 505 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

QUEBEC CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

A. 47.

Location:

Take the D38 from Cherisy to Hendecourt. Approximately 2 kilometres from Cherisy turn left just before Sun Quarry Cemetery onto a dirt track. Continue for 1 kilometre before turning left to arrive at Quebec Cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper Clipping– These photos of Toronto Officers in the casualty lists were published in the Toronto Star on September 9th, 1918.
  • Newspaper Clipping– Article

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