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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

John Clinton

In memory of:

Private John Clinton

September 6, 1917

Military Service

Service Number:

639898

Age:

19

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)

Division:

2nd Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

February 3, 1898
Glasgow, Scotland

Brother of Catherine Clinton.

Commemorated on Page 217 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

WHALLEY (QUEEN MARY'S HOSPITAL) MILITARY CEMETERY
Lancashire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

290.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Honour roll– British Home Children World War 1 Honour Roll

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    Honour roll
    Honour roll – British Home Children World War 1 Honour Roll
  • Grave marker– Whalley (Queen Mary's Hospital) Military Cemetery - May 2022

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    Grave marker – Whalley (Queen Mary's Hospital) Military Cemetery - May 2022
  • Other– Plaque - Whalley (Queen Mary's Hospital) Military Cemetery - May 2022

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    Other – Plaque - Whalley (Queen Mary's Hospital) Military Cemetery - May 2022
  • Badge– John Clinton, British home child, Almonte War Memorial

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    Badge – John Clinton, British home child, Almonte War Memorial
  • Almonte War Memorial– John Clinton, British home child, Almonte War Memorial

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    Almonte War Memorial – John Clinton, British home child, Almonte War Memorial
  • Biography– John Clinton, British home child, Almonte War Memorial

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    Biography – John Clinton, British home child, Almonte War Memorial
  • Memorial– John Clinton, British home child, Almonte War Memorial

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    Memorial – John Clinton, British home child, Almonte War Memorial
  • Merrickville Remembers– This project was sponsored jointly by the Canadian Legion Branch 245 and the Merrickville District Community Health Centre. Serving on the Committee were Jack Jessop, Past President of Legion Branch 245; Joyce McKay, who lost a brother in the Second World War; Peter McKenna, Executive Director of Merrickville and District Community Health Centre; and Jack Wilcox, who upon discharge from the Canadian Army in 1945, prepared the Sydney Academy Memorial Booklet honouring the students of the Academy who gave their lives in the Second World War.

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    Merrickville Remembers
    Merrickville Remembers – This project was sponsored jointly by the Canadian Legion Branch 245 and the Merrickville District Community Health Centre. Serving on the Committee were Jack Jessop, Past President of Legion Branch 245; Joyce McKay, who lost a brother in the Second World War; Peter McKenna, Executive Director of Merrickville and District Community Health Centre; and Jack Wilcox, who upon discharge from the Canadian Army in 1945, prepared the Sydney Academy Memorial Booklet honouring the students of the Academy who gave their lives in the Second World War.
  • Memorial Page– John Clinton is honoured on page 8 of the Merrickville Remembers booklet, published in January 2003.

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    Memorial Page
    Memorial Page – John Clinton is honoured on page 8 of the Merrickville Remembers booklet, published in January 2003.

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