Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
A2023.008 |
Title |
John Roy Sedore |
Object Name |
Mixed Media |
Year Range from |
1916 |
Year Range to |
1917 |
Collection |
John Roy Sedore fonds |
Scope & Content |
This fonds consists of materials documenting John Roy Sedore's military service during the First World War, including a hand drawn portait of John Roy Sedore in military uniform, created at the time of his enlistment during the First World War, and a commemorative poster produced by the Women's Institute. |
Description Note |
John Roy Sedore was born near West Plain, Ontario. Worked as farm labourer in Richmond township. Enlisted in Kingston, 7th January, 1916, 146th Battalion. Sent overseas in September, 1916, and was taken on strength with 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles with whom he fought in France. Missing in action at Vimy Ridge, 13 April, 1917. Body never recovered. His name is on the Vimy Memorial. #835244 |
Physical Description |
2mm of photographic and graphic material |