Regimental Number: 506004
Rank: Sapper
Branch: 4th Army Troop; 5th Battalion, Canadian Engineers
John was born in Shelburne, Ontario on November 17, 1890. In 1915, he filed on a homestead at SW 20-74-8-W6, though he later canceled. John enlisted in the Canadian Army in August of 1916.
Sources: Where the Red Willow Grew p. 303; Along the Wapiti p. 411