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Sapper JOHN WILLIAM PICKERING

Service Number: 154913
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Railway Troops

9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 25 October 1917

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY

XXII. C. 4.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of William and Elizabeth Pickeling; husband of Mary Pickering, of 441, Third St., Medicine Hat, Alberta.
  • Personal Inscription MISSED MOST BY THOSE WHO LOVED HIM
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Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 10786
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