He graduated from Scott Collegiate and worked for Western Groceries, a wholesale grocery company.
John enlisted July 30, 1942 in Regina, becoming a private in the Canadian Scottish Regiment RCIC.*1 Their moto was "Ready for the Fray".
He was killed in action and buried in the Beny-sur-Mer Cemetery near Reviers, Calvados, France, just off the main highway from Caen to Courseulles-sur-Mer where Juno Beach is located.
John Allan Addie (L/93693) has an Addie Lake east of Fontaine Lake (74O10) 59degrees 42' 106 degrees 18' named after him.*1
*1 Age Shall Not Weary Them Saskatchewan Remembers Its War Dead by Bill Barry
He graduated from Scott Collegiate and worked for Western Groceries, a wholesale grocery company.
John enlisted July 30, 1942 in Regina, becoming a private in the Canadian Scottish Regiment RCIC.*1 Their moto was "Ready for the Fray".
He was killed in action and buried in the Beny-sur-Mer Cemetery near Reviers, Calvados, France, just off the main highway from Caen to Courseulles-sur-Mer where Juno Beach is located.
John Allan Addie (L/93693) has an Addie Lake east of Fontaine Lake (74O10) 59degrees 42' 106 degrees 18' named after him.*1
*1 Age Shall Not Weary Them Saskatchewan Remembers Its War Dead by Bill Barry
Inscription
L93693 PRIVATE
J. A. ADDIE
CANADIAN SCOTTISH REGIMENT
21ST JUNE 1944 AGE 21
FOND MEMORIES LINGER
OF HAPPY TIMES TOGETHER
WITH ONE WE LOVED
AND WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER.
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