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Naam FISHBOURNE
Initialen J
Voornaam JOHN
Geboorteplaats Dublin
Land Ireland
Gezin Son of Robert Henry and Elizabeth (nee Wilmot); a sister, Frances; two half brothers, Peter Henry and William Charles;
Husband of Mary Elizabeth Buckby, of 23, Andover Rd., Twickenham, Middx., England
Beroep Shipping Clerk
Extra info Emigration to Canada in 1905; commemorated on the St Lambert Soldiers’ Memorial, Quebec

Plaats & datum van indiensttreding 21 August 1916, Kingston
Service nummer 349279
Rang Gunner
Militaire eenheid 5th Brigade Canadian Field Artillery
Leger - Korps - Divisie 2nd Canadian Division
Strijdkracht C.E.F.
Overige gegevens i.v.m. militaire loopbaan Enlisted in the Royal Artillery, March 1879, at the age of 15 years and 7 months; served in India for ten years; discharged 1893; re-enlists in 1900; after emigration to Canada, he enlists in 1916 and gives up a wrong age (43 in stead of 52); court-martialled on the 27th February 1917 for permitting the escape of a person in custody;