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John Freele Meek

In memory of:

Second Lieutenant John Freele Meek

August 14, 1918

Military Service


Age:

25

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Air Force

Division:

No. 4 Fighting School

Additional Information


Son of James and Sarah Meek, of Port Stanley, Ontario. Served with 24th Bn. C.E.F. (V.R.C.). Wounded at Courcelette, September 1916.

Commemorated on Page 591 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

FREISTON (ST JAMES) CEMETERY
Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

In North-West part.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the London Free Press August 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram August 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping
  • Honour Roll– "University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", 1921.
  • Newspaper Clipping– Article
  • Photo of John Meek– From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto 1916.  
Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me.
  • Photo of John Meek– From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement Fourth Edition 1918
published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto.  
Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me.
  • Memorial– This memorial is located in the Union Cemetery in Ontario.
  • Inscription

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