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We remember John Thomas Mcmaster
We remember John Thomas Mcmaster
Timeline
Timeline
1872
sibling
Mary Ellen Mcmaster
Source:8541183
15th September 1872
1874
sibling
Dan Mcmaster
Source:8541178
1st September 1874
1876
sibling
Anna Catherine Mcmaster
Source:8541183
8th August 1876
1878
sibling
Ida Mcmaster
Source:8541183
4th September 1878
1880
1880
sibling
Thomas Mcmaster
Source:8541183
September 1880
1882
sibling
James Mcmaster
Source:8541178
23rd September 1882
1884
sibling
Edward Martin Mcmaster
Source:8541183
16th September 1884
1914
employment
Weaver
Source:5659089
16th September 1914
1914
enlistment
Valcartier, Quebec
Canada
Source:9483795
22nd September 1914
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Corporal
7057
Canadian Infantry
1st Battalion
Source:8541175
1915
death
Not War Related
“...just as the train was leaving the station...attempted to get on but missed his footing and fell under the train ... He was taken to hospital at Nantes where he died.”
Gare de Nantes, Nantes
France
Source:8541173
Source:8541175
Source:9483795
11th February 1915
burial
Nantes
France
H. 4. 4.
Source:8541173
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Thomas |
| Initials | JT |
| Last Name | Mcmaster |
| Source | 8541178 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 7057 | Canadian Infantry | 1st Battalion | Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Flynn | mother | ||
| Thomas McMaster | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dan McMaster | brother | 1st September 1874 | |
| James McMaster | brother | 23rd September 1882 | |
| Mary Ellen McMaster | sister | 15th September 1872 | |
| Thomas McMaster | brother | September 1880 | |
| Edward Martin McMaster | brother | 16th September 1884 | |
| Anna Catherine McMaster | sister | 8th August 1876 | |
| Ida McMaster | sister | 4th September 1878 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium | Brown | Dark Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-22 | 5'7" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-22 | Roman Catholic |
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Corporal John Thomas McMasterhttp://waterlooregionww1.uwaterloo.ca/1915/02/corporal-john-thomas-mcmaster/
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Nantes (La Bouteillerie) Cemetery, France - 1Nantes (La Bouteillerie) Cemetery, Loire-Atlantique, France where John McMaster is buried.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Nantes (La Bouteillerie) Cemetery, Loire-Atlantique, FranceMore about Nantes (La Bouteillerie) Cemetery, Loire-Atlantique, France
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Vincent96527 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC | Tamar22626 | |
| Corporal John Thomas McMaster | Tamar22626 | |
| Canadian Census of 1901 | Tamar22626 | |
| Waterloo Region Generations | Tamar22626 | |
| 1st Battalion C.E.F. War Diary - 11th and 12th February 1915 | Vincent96527 | |
| Full Service Record - John McMaster. | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Corporal John Thomas McMaster | Tamar22626 | |
| 1st Battalion C.E.F. War Diary - 11th and 12th Feb | Vincent96527 | |
| Nantes (La Bouteillerie) Cemetery, France - 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Nantes (La Bouteillerie) Cemetery, France - 2 | Vincent96527 |
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