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Military service
Service number:
B/11855
Age:
22
Rank:
Gunner
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Artillery
Division:
12 Field Regt.
Birth:
October 14, 1921
Toronto, Ontario
Enlistment:
April 9, 1941
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
June 6, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. F. 2.
Additional information
Son of Norman V. and Catherine Y. Coburn, of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Gunner Gordon Ross Coburn
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Grave Marker
A photograph (2010) of the headstone at the Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located at Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens) -
Beny-Sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery
The Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located at Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. (J. Stephens) -
Photo of Gordon Coburn
In memory of the students from Western Technical School, Toronto who served during World War II and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Western Technical School
In memory of the students from Western Technical School, Toronto who served during World War II and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Memorial
In memory of the students from Western Technical School, Toronto who served during World War II and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star July 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Gunner Gordon Ross Coburn
Digital gallery of
Gunner Gordon Ross Coburn
Digital gallery of
Gunner Gordon Ross Coburn
Digital gallery of
Gunner Gordon Ross Coburn
Digital gallery of
Gunner Gordon Ross Coburn
Digital gallery of
Gunner Gordon Ross Coburn
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 275 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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