John Stanley Finlayson Image

Name

John Stanley Finlayson

Born

1897-06-12

Birth Place

Ashfield Township, ON

Occupation

Student

Religion

Presbyterian

Died

1918-08-30

Death Place

Arras, France

Death

Killed in Action

Monument

Cemetery







Service Record 1


Regimental Number

651752

Highest Rank

Private

Conflict

Battalion

Company

Enlisted

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1916-02-17


Service Record 2


Regimental Number

651753

Highest Rank

Private

Conflict

Battalion




Artefacts, Photographs & Resources

Visit the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre's Online Collections, through the link below, for more information related to this soldier.


Online Collections Link




Sources & Links

- Bruce in Khaki: A History of the Bruce Battalion
- History of the County of Bruce Vol. 2
- Library & Archives Canada
- War Graves Commission
- Book of Remembrance
- Canadian Virtual War Memorial



News Clippings


160th Battalion Enlistment Card
160th Battalion Enlistment Card
The Kincardine Reporter, September 26, 1918
The Kincardine Reporter, September 26, 1918