Bart McLennan's grave site
Dates of Creation: 30 Apr. 1919
Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w
Location: Cape Breton Regional Library - McLennan Collection
Reference Number: CBRL-P459
Scope and Content:
Item is a photograph of the grave of Bartlett McLennan in Longueau, France. Bartlett McLennan, born in 1868, was a brother of J.S. McLennan. His death near Amiens on August 3, 1918 ended a very accomplished business career in Montreal. He was a director of many companies in his lifetime, including Canadian Explosives Inc., Montreal Telegraph, and Canada Sugar Refining. Bart was a graduate of the Royal Military College and his death was a deeply felt loss to J.S.. In the Church of St. Paul and St. Andrew in Montreal, J.S. placed a memorial stained glass window to honor his brother and his regiment.

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