John Gordon Tucker

Rank:

Private

Regimental number:

270198

Unit at enlistment:

215th Battalion

Force:

C.E.F.

Volunteered or conscripted:

Volunteered

Survived the war:

Date of death:

September 27th, 1918

Cemetery:

Quarry Wood Cemetery - Pas de Calais, France - III.C.41.

Commemorated at:

St. George Memorial Plaque

Birth country:

Canada

Birth county:

Brant

Birth city:

St. George, Ontario

Address at enlistment:

St. George, Ontario

Next of kin address:

St. George, Ontario

Trade or calling:

Student

Religious denominations:

Baptist

Marital status:

Single

Age at enlistment:

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Circumstances of service: Killed

Cause and Place of Death: Killed in Action

BX October 19, 1918

Private John Gordon Tucker Killed in Action

Private John Gordon Tucker, another St. George soldier has given his life on the field of battle. His father, Mr. William Tucker, was called upon to make the supreme act of sacrifice when he received the cable yesterday. The young life was given on Sept. 27. He was only 21 years old, and enlisted with Brant’s 215th men. He left school to join.