Canadian Virtual War Memorial
John James Doble
In memory of:
Lieutenant John James Doble
April 11, 1917
Military Service
34
Army
Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force
116th Bn.
Additional Information
Son of Francis and the late Catherine (McKenzie) Doble, of Sunderland, Ontario.
Commemorated on Page 228 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
ECOIVRES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France
V. E. 22.
Mont St Eloi is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 8 kilometres north-west of Arras. The village stands on high ground overlooking the battlefields of Vimy and Souchez and the main Bethune-Arras road, and the ruined towers that rise from it were used as an observation post during the French attacks at Neuville-St Vaast and Givenchy in May 1915. Ecoivres is a hamlet lying at the foot of the hill, to the south-west and about 1.5 kilometres from Mont St Eloi on the Arras-St Pol line. The ECOIVRES MILITARY CEMETERY is on the D49 road.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram April 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Sunderland Ontario War Memorial – John James Doble's name is included on the Sunderland Ontario War Memorial. -
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Photo of John James Doble – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
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The 116th Battalion – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
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Grave Marker – Courtesy Wilf Schofield, England
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