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We remember John Beech
We remember John Beech
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1917
dates
Age 19
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12th November 1917
employment
Butcher Driver
Toronto
Canada
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service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
273749
Source:5616642
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Gunner
273749
Canadian Field Artillery
Source:7054662
1917
death
Source:7054662
12th November 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Beech |
| Source | 5616642 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 273749 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 273749 | Canadian Field Artillery | Gunner |
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Gunner John Beech of the Canadian ArtilleryNewspaper clipping from the Toronto Star detailing the death in action of Gunner John Beech.
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Gunner John Beech of the Canadian Artillery | Anne1202 |
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