Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Edward James Gallant
In memory of:
Lance Corporal Edward James Gallant
February 2, 1945
Military Service
F/82211
21
Army
Carleton and York Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Additional Information
May 24, 1923
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
February 10, 1943
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Son of James Edward and Carrie Gallant, of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.
Commemorated on Page 516 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
BOLOGNA WAR CEMETERY
Italy
III, B, 7.
The BOLOGNA WAR CEMETERY lies in the rural locality of San Lazzaro (Parco dei Cedri) in the Commune and Province of Bologna. It stands on the north side of the main road between Bologna and Forli (Route No.9), at Via Dozza, about 5 kilometres south-east of the town and about 200 metres before the road crosses over the River Savena. The cemetery is permanently open and may be visited outside the working hours of the local gardening staff, but will be unmanned. The local gardening staff working hours are as follows:
From first Monday in April:
Monday to Thursday: 07.30 to 12.00 and 13.00 to 16.45
Friday: 07.30 to 12.00 and 13.00 to 15.30
From first Monday in October:
Monday to Thursday: 08.00 to 12.00 and 13.00 to 16.00
Friday: 08.00 to 12.00 and 13.00 to 15.00
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Gravemarker – Gravesite of Edward James Gallant, at Bologna War Cemetery, Italy. Picture taken by nephew Paul Gallant and niece Geraldine(Gallant)MacNeil on a visit to the cemetery in July 2002.
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