Kerr, John Edward

Regimental Number: 18520
Rank: Private
Branch: 3rd Battalion

John was born on the Isle of Man on January 7, 1895. He enlisted in the Canadian Army at Valcartier in September of 1914. On April 24, 1915, he received shrapnel wounds to his right leg and was captured at St. Julien. As of April 1918, John was interred in Holland. He filed on a homestead at SE 9-73-5-W6 in 1922. John died on May 1, 1946.

Sources: Smoky River to Grande Prairie p. 296; May 16, 1946 (obituary)

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