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Military service
Service number:
H/63960
Age:
32
Rank:
Guardsman
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Governor General's Foot Guards, R.C.A.C.
Division:
21st Armd. Regt.
Death:
August 29, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XIX. D. 11.
Additional information
Son of Garnet Henry and Frances Mary Sims; husband of Janet Elizabeth Sims, of New Westminster. British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Guardsman Elven Sims
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Grave Marker
A photograph of the headstone at the Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery, located 20 kilometres south of Caen, France. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens) -
Cemetery
The Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery, located 20 kilometres south of Caen, France. (J. Stephens) -
Photo of ELVEN SIMS
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Guardsman Elven Sims
Digital gallery of
Guardsman Elven Sims
Digital gallery of
Guardsman Elven Sims
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 444 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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