Canadian Virtual War Memorial
John William McInnes
In memory of:
Corporal John William McInnes
January 4, 1917
Military Service
475966
26
Army
Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
No. 3 Coy.
Additional Information
August 23, 1890
Son of Angus D. and Annie McInnis, of Cache Bay, Ontario.
Commemorated on Page 283 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
IV. A. 28.
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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Cobalt Cenotaph – Standing guard, Cenotaph Cobalt Ontario Nov 11 2014, Photo by Laura Landers -
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War Memorial – First World War Fallen on Cenotaph, Major Edward J Holland VC Memorial Park, Cobalt Ontario. Photo by Ken Riley -
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War Memorial – Cenotaph, Major Edward J Holland VC Memorial Park, Cobalt Ontario. Photo by Ken Riley -
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Cemetery – Ecoivres Military Cemetery, France. Photo by Ken Riley -
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Grave Marker – John William McInnes, Ecoivres Military Cemetery, France. Photo by Ken Riley
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