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Private John Yarrow

Private John Yarrow

Male 1888 - 1917  (28 years)

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  • Name John Yarrow 
    Prefix Private 
    Born 16 May 1888  Smethwick, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Military WW1 - Service Number: 730497  [3
    Immigration 1906  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Laborer, Iron Foundry 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Methodist 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    WW1, 111th Battalion / 29th Regiment, Service #730497 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    WW1, Private, Private, 29th Regiment / 111th Battalion 
    Residence CA 1916  20 Brant Place, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Misfortune 1917 
    Killed in WW1 
    Residence , England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence Smethwick, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 20 Brant Place, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-207364P 
    Died 20 Apr 1917  Fresnoy, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Bois-Carre British Cemetery, , France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I207364  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Odey Gambrie Yarrow,   b. Abt 1855, of, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Sarah Jane Sadler,   b. Abt 1855, of, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F189401  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Private John Yarrow
    Private John Yarrow

  • Sources 
    1. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 18 Page 30.

    2. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.

    3. [S1890] Military - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Public Library WW1 Soldiers Card Index Soldier Information Cards - World War One.

    4. [S2231] Military - Kitchener Public Library - Soldier Information Card Collection - World War One.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 May 1888 - Smethwick, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1906 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer, Iron Foundry - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - CA 1916 - 20 Brant Place, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - , England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Smethwick, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - 20 Brant Place, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Bois-Carre British Cemetery, , France Link to Google Earth
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