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William Maurice Holland

In memory of:

Craftsman William Maurice Holland

September 4, 1952
Hanover, Germany

Military Service


Service Number:

SC7104

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Canadian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers

Additional Information


Born:

February 27, 1930
Grand Lake, Nova Scotia

Enlistment:

May 14, 1951

Son of Russell and Myrtle Holland. Husband of Leona Holland. Father of Judy Christine Holland. Brother of Baysl, Calvin, Joan, Sandra Holland and Beulah Esterbrook.

Commemorated on Page 25 of the In the Service of Canada (1947 - 2014) Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

HANOVER MILITARY CEMETERY
Germany

Grave Reference:

Plot 6 Row C Grave 3

Location:

Hanover Military Cemetery adjoins Hanover War Cemetery. From the motorway A2/E34, which runs between Dortmund and Berlin, turn off at Junction 40 onto the 441 in the direction of Hannover, Ahlem and Seelze. After 7 kilometres turn right at the sign for Harrenberg, along Seelzestrasse, and continue through Harrenberg to the T junction and then turn left towards Hannover. Hanover Military Cemetery and Hanover War Cemetery are on the left of this road, 3 kilometres from the boundary of Harrenberg.

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  • Photo of WILLIAM MAURICE HOLLAND– Unknown source
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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