Remains of previously unknown Canadian First World War soldier identified in France

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The grave of a previously unknown First World War soldier has been identified, the Department of National Defence said Monday.

Sgt.-Maj. Alexander McVean served with the Canadian Expeditionary Force in France

CBC News · Posted: Dec 04, 2023 6:46 PM EST | Last Updated: 3 hours ago

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The human remains in a First World War grave have been identified as Sgt.-Maj. Alexander McVean, left. (Toronto Scottish Regiment Archives)

The grave of a previously unknown First World War soldier has been identified, the Department of National Defence said Monday.

A grave in the Courcelette British Cemetery in Courcelette, France belongs to Sgt.-Maj.

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