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Gunner PETER HUGH McKINNON

Service Number: 1250535
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Field Artillery

3rd Bde.

Date of Death

Died 21 October 1917

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY

XXV. F. 14A.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Donald L. and Margret McKinnon, of Roseburn, Inverness Co., Nova Scotia. Native of Cape Breton.
  • Personal Inscription HE SAVED OTHERS HIMSELF HE COULD NOT SAVE
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Buried or commemorated at

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