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John Brisbois

In memory of:

Private John Brisbois

March 2, 1915

Military Service


Service Number:

8663

Age:

24

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)

Division:

2nd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

April 4, 1890
Sudbury, Ontario

Son of Isaac Brisbois and Alexina Laurin of Hearst, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 6 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

K. II.

Location:

Bois-Grenier is a village in the department of the Nord, 3.5 kilometres south of Armentieres. The BOIS GRENIER COMMUNAL CEMETERY is at the southern end of the village. From the church take the D22 towards Fromelles/La Bassee. The Cemetery is clearly visible at the front of the Communal Cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. From the Annie Boyes collection courtesy of the Simcoe County Archives. http://www.simcoe.ca/dpt/arc
  • Newspaper Clipping– From The Globe (Toronto) for 9 January 1915.
  • Newspaper Clipping

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