Canadian Virtual War Memorial
John James Imeson
In memory of:
Corporal John James Imeson
October 23, 1944
Military Service
A/55332
30
Army
Royal Canadian Army Service Corps
Additional Information
Son of James E. and Fanny Imeson; husband of Pearl J. Imeson, of Brussels, Ontario.
Commemorated on Page 342 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
CESENA WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Coll. grave III, A, 14.
CESENA WAR CEMETERY lies in the Commune of Cesena, in the Province of Forli, and is situated one kilometre north-east of Cesena railway station on the provincial road to Cervia (Route No.71 bis). If exiting at Cesena from the highway, the sign will be seen for the Cemetery. From the other direction in Cesena, follow the sign to Rimini and then Cervia and the Cemetery will be found on the right. The CESENA WAR CEMETERY is permanently open and may be visited outside the working hours of the local gardening staff, but will be unmanned.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Photo of John James Imeson – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Group photo – George, John and Parker. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Photo – John and Pearl. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Grave marker – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Attestation paper – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Telegram – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Correspondence – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Circumstances of death – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of John Imeson – It is never just the combat troops that have casualties. The role of the Service Corps was moving men and materiel. Driving his jeep, in the breakout from Rimini, Italy he ran over a mine and is buried at Cesena.
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