Canadian Virtual War Memorial
John MacDonald
In memory of:
Sergeant John MacDonald
September 17, 1916
Military Service
860
35
Army
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regt.)
Distinguished Conduct Medal
Distinguished Conduct Medal
Additional Information
January 1, 1881
North Uist, Scotland
September 12, 1914
Lévis, Quebec
Son of Angus and Margaret Macdonald, of North Uist, Scotland.
Commemorated on Page 124 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme, France
I. C. 9.
Contay is a village in the Department of the Somme on the main road, Amiens to Arras. The CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY lies on the left (north east) side of the road to Franvillers. There are no access problems. There is a CWGC road sign next to the church and square of the village and next to the D23, Franvillers - Corbie, sign. The distance from the CWGC sign to the Cemetery is approximately 650 metres.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Newspaper Clipping – From the Calgary Herald. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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