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Cecil Fox Lavarie

In memory of:

Private Cecil Fox Lavarie

February 13, 1944
Camp Tsurumi 3D, Yokohama, Japan

Military Service

Service Number:

H/6821

Age:

29

Force:

Army

Unit:

Winnipeg Grenadiers, R.C.I.C.

Additional Information

Born:

August 26, 1914
Monkton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Enlistment:

February 5, 1940
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Commemorated on Page 360 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY
Japan

Grave Reference:

Sec. A. D. 2.

Location:

YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY is 9 kilometres west of the city on Yuenchi-Dori, Hodogaya Ward, which branches left off the old Tokkaido highway. The nearest railway station is Hodogaya, 5 kilometres to the north on the JNR line but the cemetery is easily reached by bus from Yokohama station.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of Cecil Lavarie– Private Cecil Lavarie. Army. Winnipeg Grenadiers, R.C.I.C. Service # H6821

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    Photo of Cecil Lavarie – Private Cecil Lavarie. Army. Winnipeg Grenadiers, R.C.I.C. Service # H6821
  • Group Photo– Private Cecil Lavarie (middle), WW2 photo, date and location unknown. Names of other soldiers also unknown.

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    Group Photo – Private Cecil Lavarie (middle), WW2 photo, date and location unknown. Names of other soldiers also unknown.
  • Photo of Cecil Fox Lavarie– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of Cecil Fox Lavarie – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Document – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Document – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Attestation Paper– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Attestation Paper
    Attestation Paper – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Notification of death– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Notification of death
    Notification of death – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Telegram– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Telegram – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Cecil Lavarie– In memory of those who served in Hong Kong during World War 11 and did not come home. Submitted with permission on behalf of the Hong Kong Veterans Commemorative Association by Operation: Picture Me.

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    Photo of Cecil Lavarie
    Photo of Cecil Lavarie – In memory of those who served in Hong Kong during World War 11 and did not come home. Submitted with permission on behalf of the Hong Kong Veterans Commemorative Association by Operation: Picture Me.

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