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John Nunn

In memory of:

Private John Nunn

August 8, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

237768

Age:

54

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)

Division:

2nd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

October 12, 1872

Son of John and Marie Nunn. Born at Hamilton Barracks.

Commemorated on Page 479 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:

III. I. 3. believed to be buried near this spot

Location:

Hangard is a village in the Department of the Somme, 5 kilometres south of Villers-Bretonneux, in the valley of the Luce. HANGARD COMMUNAL CEMETERY is a little east of the village on the north side of the road to Demuin and the EXTENSION is on the west side of the Communal Cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram August 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram August 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial Plaque– Memorial Plaque
  • Newspaper Clipping– Pte. John Nunn listed his occupation as a piano maker, and his name is included on the 204th Battalion (Beavers) plaque located at Toronto City Hall.

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