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John Peater McVarish

In memory of:

Gunner John Peater McVarish

July 17, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

1261392

Age:

19

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Garrison Artillery

Division:

8th Siege Bty.

Additional Information


Son of Frank and Josephine McVarish, of Souris, Prince Edward Island.

Commemorated on Page 289 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:

VIII. D. 10.

Location:

Armentieres is a town in the Department of the Nord, on the Belgian frontier, 14.5 kilometres north-west of Lille. From the town of Armentieres take the D945 to Estaires. CITE BONJEAN MILITARY CEMETERY is signposted off this road just before Erquinghem-sur-la-Lys.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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