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John Edward Shadforth

In memory of:

Private John Edward Shadforth

November 2, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

408926

Age:

28

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)

Division:

"B" Coy. 1st Bn.

Additional Information


Son of John and Margaret Shadforth, of 25, Grosvenor Avenue, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Born at Gateshead-on-Tyne, England.

Commemorated on Page 498 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

BREBIERES BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

A. 9.

Location:

The village of Brebieres is about 5 kilometres south-west of Douai and the BREBIERES BRITISH CEMETERY is about a kilometre north of the village, on the N50 towards Arras.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of John Shadforth– Enrolled with the 37th Battalion CEF. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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