Regimental Number: 141204
Rank: Private
Branch: 58th Battalion
John was born in Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland on November 28, 1877. He came to Canada before the war and lived in the Hamilton area, where he enlisted in July of 1915. In the early 1920s, John came to the Peace country and filed on a homestead at 2-72-1-W6, near DeBolt. On August 30, 1932, John married Jane Seville. John died in Edmonton in April of 1964.
Sources: Across the Smoky p. 46; obituary