Private JOHN JAMES DAWSON
Service Number: 32871
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Canadian Army Medical Corps
1st Canadian Gen. Hosp.
Date of Death
Died 19 May 1918
Age 18 years old
- Country of Service Canadian
- Additional Info Son of Albert Edward and Ellen Dawson, of 440, Magdalen St., Montreal. Born at Sheffield, England. On Jan. 2nd, 1913, his birthday, at the risk of his own life, he saved two other boys from drowning in the St. Lawrence River, nr. Montreal.
- Personal Inscription HE DIED THAT WE WHO LIVE MIGHT BE FREE AND FEAR GOD
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