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John Straiton

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John's grave marker, image courtesy of BJW, findagrave.com

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment: 30.07.1915
  • Place of enlistment: Vernon, B.C. Canada
  • Service no: 463372
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry
  • Unit/Ship: 16th Battalion

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 17.01.1891
  • Place of Birth: Forfarshire
  • Address:
  • Occupation: Book Keeper
  • Mother:

    Jane Straiton, 1 Seafield Rd, Dundee

  • Father:
  • Siblings:
  • Spouse:

    Dorothy Straiton

  • Children:
  • Age at Death: 74
  • Date of Death: 17.12.1965
  • Place of Death: Riviara Hospital, Torrance, California, USA
  • Burial Country: USA
  • Cemetery: Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles

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Gary Thomson

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