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John Charles Banks

In memory of:

Private John Charles Banks

May 25, 1917

Military Service

Service Number:

180812

Age:

18

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)

Division:

1st Reserve Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

September 19, 1898
Stratfordshire, United Kingdom

Enlistment:

November 16, 1916
Victoria, British Columbia

Son of John Charles and Mary Ann Banks, of 964, Wollaston St., Esquimalt, British Columbia.

Commemorated on Page 195 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

SEAFORD CEMETERY
Sussex, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

A. 3035.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of JOHN CHARLES BANKS– From the Daily Colonist 0f June 28, 1917. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y172uvic#page/n0/mode/1up

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    Grave Marker – Photo provided by The Commonwealth Roll Of Honour Project. Volunteer Henry Drury

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