Canadian Virtual War Memorial
John William Smith
In memory of:
Private John William Smith
November 25, 1917
Military Service
133151
Army
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
13th Bn.
Additional Information
November 24, 1891
Commemorated on Page 328 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
BRUAY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais, France
L. 14.
Bruay is a large village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 6 kilometres south-west of Bethune and 26 kilometres north-west of Arras. Leave Bruay on the N.41 heading north towards Berck. Turn right where signposts indicate Lews/Calonne Riquart. After 400 metres turn right again, sign Cimetiere Ouest. Continue up the hill past the miner memorial. The cemetery is found after one kilometre on the right hand side. The Commonwealth plot is in the far right hand corner.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Photo of John Smith – Photo taken from "A Short History and Photographic Record of the 73rd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, Royal Highlanders of Canada". Page 16. ¿A¿ COMPANY No 3 Platoon -
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Attestation Papers – Attestation Papers (Source Library and Archives Canada. Soldiers of the First World War). -
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Attestation Papers (Reverse)
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