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Sapper JOHN NISBET POW

Service Number: 5170
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Engineers

1st Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 03 August 1916

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RENINGHELST NEW MILITARY CEMETERY

I. G. 20.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of William and Jessie Pow, of 6, Newton St., Edinburgh.
  • Personal Inscription ALSO IN MEMORY OF 28776 SAPPER THOMAS POW CANADIAN ENGINEERS FELL IN ACTION 28 APRIL 1917
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Buried or commemorated at

RENINGHELST NEW MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 800
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