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We remember John Apps
We remember John Apps
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1916
enlistment
Canada
Source:5594082
29th January 1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7094150
February 1916 - 12th April 1917
employment
Farmer
Canada
Source:5594082
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
887424
Source:5594082
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
887424
Canadian Infantry
Source:7094150
1917
death
Died of wounds
Vimy Ridge
France
Source:7094150
12th April 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Sp. Memorial No 6.
Source:7094150
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Apps |
| Source | 5594082 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 887424 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 887424 | Canadian Infantry | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret A APPS | mother | ||
| Stephen J APPS | father |
Media
Media
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Canadian Cemetery No 2 near Vimy Ridge.Private John Apps is buried in this cemetery. and has a special memorial here.
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Communities
Communities
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Vimy Ridge. 9th to 12th April 1917More about Vimy Ridge. 9th to 12th April 1917
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Cemetery No 2 near Vimy Ridge. | Anne1202 |
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