Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Cecil Robert Ellsworth Fancy
In memory of:
Private Cecil Robert Ellsworth Fancy
June 5, 1951
South Korea
Military Service
F/800498
25
Army
The Royal Canadian Regiment
United Nations Service Medal (Korea), Korea Medal
Additional Information
January 16, 1926
Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia
November 9, 1944
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Son of late Private Cecil Clayton (F39598) and Eva Martha Fancy of Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia. Brother of Bertha, Segrid, Doris and Lorna.
Commemorated on the Wall of Remembrance.
Commemorated on Page 23 of the Korean War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
UNITED NATIONS CEMETERY (BUSAN)
South Korea
20. 2. 1133
The United Nations Cemetery is located in Tanggok, a suburb of Busan. The land for the cemetery was granted to the United Nations by the Republic of Korea as a tribute to all those who had laid down their lives in combatting aggression and in upholding peace and freedom. There are 2,267 servicemen buried in the United Nations Memorial Cemetery. Of these 1,538 were Commonwealth soldiers, including 376 Canadians.
Digital Collection
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Photo of CECIL ROBERT ELLSWORTH FANCY – Cecil Fancy Jr -
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Memorial – Canadian Memorial, UN Cemetery, Busan, Korea, 2013 -
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Grave marker – Grave marker, Un Cemetery, Busan, Korea, 2013
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