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The Story of the 102nd Canadian Infantry Battalion
From BC to Baisieux by Sgt Leonard McLeod Gould HQ 102nd Canadians WW1


  JOHN CURRAN: Born: Nov. 8, 1880, Clarendon Ont. (Algonquin descent) Died: KIA Nov. 18 1917 in Belgium (102 Bn.).  No known grave.  
Occupation: Boilermaker
 
Service #: 1003359
Military Qualifications:  Bomber's Certificate
 
Examined by Dr. John McRae: June 1, 1916 (Sudbury, On.)
 
Embarked: H.M.T. Carpathia from Halifax: April 10, 1917
Disembarked: Liverpool: April 22, 1917
 
Awards and Decorations: British War Medal, Victory Medal, Memorial Cross.
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BATTLE HONOURS

"SOMME, 1916", "Ancre Heights", "Ancre, 1916", "ARRAS, 1917, 18", "VIMY, 1917", "Hill 70", ", 1917", "PASSCHENDAELE", "AMIENS", "Scarpe, 1918", "Drocourt-Queant", "HINDENBURG LINE", "CANAL du NORD", "VALENCIENNES", "France and Flanders, 1916-18".

Be sure and visit the 102nd Battalion`s Sister Unit - the 54th Kootenay Battalion

Visit the 21st Battalion from Eastern Ontario

In Memory of LEONARD MUNROE, Lance Corporal, 634116, 21st Bn., Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regt.), who died on, Saturday, 3rd November 1917. Age 22. Son of Peter Munroe and his wife Ellen McDermid, of Maxville, Ontario, resting at PASSCHENDAELE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, Grave Reference, IX. E. 11., all Canada in Khaki pictures courtesy of Leonard Munroe' s descendant Maj Don MacLean, Canadian Armed Forces.