Regimental Number: 294632
Rank: Private
Branch: Fort Garry Horse
John was born in Wapella, Saskatchewan on January 31, 1894. He was working as a teacher when he enlisted in the Canadian Army in August of 1916. That same year, he filed on a homestead at NW 7-70-10-W6. John suffered from severe gunshot wounds to his right leg at Moreuil Wood on March 18, 1918. John died in Calgary on September 21, 1963.