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John Lawrence Foley

In memory of:

Corporal John Lawrence Foley

September 17, 1944

Military Service


Service Number:

G/22854

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

North Shore (New Brunswick) Regiment, R.C.I.C.

Additional Information


Born:

June 24, 1921
Chatham, New Brunswick

Enlistment:

June 12, 1940
Chatham, New Brunswick

Son of Frank and Annie Foley, Chatham, New Brunswick. Husband of Peggy Clare Foley, of Portslade, Sussex, England.

Commemorated on Page 306 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

8. E. 1.

Location:

Leubringhen is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, halfway between Calais and Boulogne. The Calais Canadian War Cemetery is in Leubringhen and is situated on the east side of the Calais-Boulogne road, 14 kilometres from Calais. From Calais leave the motorway at junction 9 and turn left onto the N3-E402 toward St Inglevert. Proceed through the village and immediately after, turn first left over motorway bridge and follow the road for approximately 250 metres. The Calais Canadian War Cemetery will be found on the left.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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