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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

John Alexander Marion

In memory of:

Trooper John Alexander Marion

August 15, 1901
Petrusburg, South Africa

Military Service


Service Number:

2086

Age:

19

Force:

Army

Unit:

South African Constabulary

Additional Information


Commemorated on Page 25 of the South African War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

PETRUSBURG GARDEN OF REMEMBRANCE
South Africa

Grave Reference:

N/A

Location:

Travelling from Bloemfontein, enter off the R48, at overpass (Voortrekker Street), turn onto Voortrekker Street, turn right then left at the first Shell garage, then left again at the first dirt road and over the old bridge. The cemetery is on the right and the entrance is at the far end, The Canadian graves are located at the far right end.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of JOHN ALEXANDER MARION– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of JOHN ALEXANDER MARION– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Gravemarker

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