Canadian Virtual War Memorial
John Esslemont
In memory of:
Lieutenant John Esslemont
November 21, 1916
Military Service
27
Army
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
54th Bn.
Additional Information
Son of John and Margaret Esslemont, of Brandon, Manitoba.
Commemorated on Page 83 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN
Seine-Maritime, France
B. 2. 2.
The St. Sever Cemetery and Extension (Rouen) is situated about 3 kilometres south of Rouen Cathedral and a short distance west of the road from Rouen to Elbeuf. If travelling from Elbeuf or Caen on the N.138, follow Avenue Des Canadiens right down to the roundabout. Then take the fourth exit into Rue Stanislas De Jardin, and the cemetery lies 150 metres on the left. The CWGC signpost is located at the entrance of the cemetery.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Newspaper Clipping – Manitoba Free Press, May 8, 1917 -
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Gravemarker – His grave at St Sever, France
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