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John Porterfield

In memory of:

Private John Porterfield

October 11, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

553004

Age:

36

Force:

Army

Unit:

The Fort Garry Horse

Additional Information


Born:

December 7, 1883

Son of John and Isabella Leckey Porterfield, of Mount View, Lifford, Co. Donegal, Ireland.

Commemorated on Page 486 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:

I. A. 3.

Location:

Roisel is a small town 11 kilometres east of Peronne. The ROISEL COMMUNAL CEMETERY is on the east side of the road to Villers-Faucon and the EXTENSION is immediately to the north of the Communal Cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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