Canadian Virtual War Memorial
John Francis McConnell
In memory of:
Private John Francis McConnell
April 29, 1917
Military Service
730599
23
Army
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
4th Bn.
Additional Information
September 18, 1893
Son of John and Susannah McConnell, of Garafraxa, Wellington Co., Ontario; husband of Alice McConnell, of Preston, Ontario.
Commemorated on Page 279 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
AUBIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais, France
II. J. 23.
Aubigny Communal Cemetery is south of the village of Aubigny-en-Artois and the Cemetery Extension is behind it. The village of Aubigny-en-Artois is approximately 15 kilometres north-west of Arras on the road to St. Pol. After turning into the village from the N.39 on the D.75, the Cemetery lies south on a road leading from the centre of the village.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Preston War Memorial – Preston Ontario Cenotaph. Dedicated November 8, 1926. The names of Preston soldiers killed in the Second World War were added in 1949. Inscribed: IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEN OF PRESTON WHO DIED IN THE GREAT WAR AND IN GRATEFUL TRIBUTE TO THOSE WHO SHARED ITS DANGERS.
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