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Military service
Service number:
F/13265
Age:
26
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada
Death:
July 27, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XVI. G. 13.
Additional information
Son of Patrick and Eva Shea; husband of Priscilla Shea, of Frankville, Nova Scotia.
Digital gallery of Private Henry George Charles Shea
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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) -
Grave Marker
The grave marker (2010) at the Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located outside Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. May he rest in peace. (K. Falconer & J. Stephens) -
Letter
Letter sent to Henry's mother advising he died of wounds suffered in battle the same day, while with the Black Watch of Canada during Operation Spring at Verrieres Ridge. -
Photo of Henry George Charles Shea
Pte. Henry Shea in the uniform of the 86th Battery, Royal Canadian Artillery, prior to transfer to the Black Watch of Canada.
Digital gallery of
Private Henry George Charles Shea
Digital gallery of
Private Henry George Charles Shea
Digital gallery of
Private Henry George Charles Shea
Digital gallery of
Private Henry George Charles Shea
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 441 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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