Viscount J T Pte 1065 1st Newfoundland Regiment

VISCOUNT, JOHN THOMAS, Private, No. 1065, D Coy. 1st Newfoundland Regt., s. of Charles B. Viscount, of Dunville, Placentia, Newfoundland, by his wife, Hannah, dau. of Jane Norman ; b. Cape Shore, Newfoundland, 23 March, 1895; educ. Dunville afsd.; was a Fisherman ; volunteered after the outbreak of war and joined the Newfoundland Expeditionary Force, 14 Jan. 1915; left for England, May, 1915; went to the Dardanelles, Sept. 1915, and died on board the Hospital Ship Valdivia, 30 Oct. 1915, of wounds in the head received in action there. Buried at sea, Long. 23, 26 E., Lat. 36, 43 N.; unm.

Source : De Ruvigny’s Roll Of Honour Vol 1

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