Military service
Service number:
F/82211
Age:
21
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Carleton and York Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
May 24, 1923
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Enlistment:
February 10, 1943
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Death:
February 2, 1945
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III, B, 7.
Additional information
Son of James Edward and Carrie Gallant, of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal Edward James Gallant
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Photo of Edward James Gallant
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Gravemarker
Gravesite of Edward James Gallant, at Bologna War Cemetery, Italy. Picture taken by nephew Paul Gallant and niece Geraldine(Gallant)MacNeil on a visit to the cemetery in July 2002. -
Photo of Edward Gallant (right) and Billy Pryor
Photo courtesy of Ann Maxwell Family Collection -
Group Photo
From tallest to smallest: Gallant siblings - Edward, Edmund, Myrtle (Dolly), and Albert with their first cousin, Billy Pryor. Photo courtesy of Ann Maxwell Family Collection -
Group Photo
Edward Gallant and Ephraim Stanley Photo courtesy of Ann Maxwell Family Collection -
Group Photo
From left to Right Unknown, Billy Pryor and Edward Gallant Photo courtesy of Ann Maxwell Family Collection -
Photo of Edward James Gallant
Edward Gallant cropped from small Kodak album Photo courtesy of Ann Maxwell Family Collection
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Edward James Gallant
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Edward James Gallant
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Edward James Gallant
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Edward James Gallant
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Edward James Gallant
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Edward James Gallant
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Edward James Gallant
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 516 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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