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
The Kincardine Reporter, October 10, 1918
The Kincardine Reporter, October 10, 1918
The Kincardine Review, October 10, 1918
The Kincardine Review, October 10, 1918