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James Edward Maher

In memory of:

Sergeant James Edward Maher

June 18, 1919

Military Service

Service Number:

487329

Age:

35

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Pioneers

Additional Information

Born:

June 1, 1884
County Kildare, Ireland

Enlistment:

November 9, 1914
Vancouver, British Columbia

SERVED AS: ROY MANNERING. Husband of Edith Ellen Maher, of Hounslow, England.

Commemorated on Page 539 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY
British Columbia, Canada

Grave Reference:

45. 10. 14.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Grave Marker– Grave of 487329 Sgt. James Edward Maher (aka Roy Mannering) who served with the 1st Pioneers Battn. C.E.F. Born in County Kildare Ireland on Oct. 12th 1884. Husband of Edith E. Maher of Hounslow England. James enlisted into the C.E.F. at Victoria BC on Sept. 27th 1915 listing his occupation as "Marine Fireman" James died at Vancouver BC on June 18th 1919 at the age of 31 during the great Spanish flu panademic. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.

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    Grave Marker – Grave of 487329 Sgt. James Edward Maher (aka Roy Mannering) who served with the 1st Pioneers Battn. C.E.F. Born in County Kildare Ireland on Oct. 12th 1884. Husband of Edith E. Maher of Hounslow England. James enlisted into the C.E.F. at Victoria BC on Sept. 27th 1915 listing his occupation as "Marine Fireman" James died at Vancouver BC on June 18th 1919 at the age of 31 during the great Spanish flu panademic. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
  • Memorial– Memorial Cross in the section where 487329 Sgt. James Edward Maher (aka Roy Mannering) was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.

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    Memorial – Memorial Cross in the section where 487329 Sgt. James Edward Maher (aka Roy Mannering) was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
  • cemetery– Cemetery view of the section where 487329 Sgt. James Edward Maher (aka Roy Mannering) was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.

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    cemetery – Cemetery view of the section where 487329 Sgt. James Edward Maher (aka Roy Mannering) was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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    Photo of James Maher

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