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Military service
Service number:
TK99053
Age:
27
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, R.C.I.C.
Division:
1st Battalion
Birth:
May 17, 1924
Ceylon, Saskatchewan
Enlistment:
October 16, 1950
Vancouver, British Columbia
Death:
April 12, 1952
South Korea
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
20. 12. 1253
Additional information
Son of James Shier and Florence Hamilton of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Husband of Mrs. Irene Margaret (née Lovering) Hamilton of Barrie, Ontario. Brother of Peter, Stewart, Patricia and Dorothy.
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Lieutenant James Douglas Hamilton
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Lieutenant James Douglas Hamilton
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Lieutenant James Douglas Hamilton
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Commemorated on:
Page 29 of the Korean War Book of Remembrance.
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