Home People Remember: on this Day 7 April 1916 Pte John Howard German

7 April 1916 Pte John Howard German

7 April 1916 Pte John Howard German21472 Pte John Howard German, 28th Bn CEF.

Born 15 April 1885 at Meaford, Ontario, John was a graduate of the University of Manitoba (Pharmacy - 1906). An optometrist and druggist by trade, he enlisted into the 11th Bn CEF on 22 September 1914. Later transferred to the 28th Battalion, John was killed in the Ypres Salient on 7 April 1916 and he is buried in Dickebusch New Military Cemetery, Belgium.

7 April 1916

 

Research by David O'Mara, Croonaert Research Services.

 

Share/Save/Bookmark
Last Updated ( Wednesday, 06 April 2011 22:57 )  

Search with Google

Join the WFA

Join the WFA

Join the WFA online, by post, or at a Branch near you!

Join us on Facebook

Support the WFA

If you have found this website to be of help to you, please support us.

donate_WFA

wfa-worldpay

Sponsored Links