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Military service
Service number:
M/8237
Age:
19
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Calgary Highlanders, R.C.I.C.
Death:
February 8, 1945
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
V. A. 11.
Additional information
Son of William Thomas and Jean Cherrington; husband of Blanche Lavada Cherrington, of Moon Lake, Alberta.
Digital gallery of Corporal George Hugh Cherrington
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Newspaper clipping
From the Edmonton Bulletin April 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Edmonton Bulletin April 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Attestation paper
Attestation paper from George Cherrington. -
Grave marker
Grave marker from George Cherrington's grave at Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery, The Netherlands.
Digital gallery of
Corporal George Hugh Cherrington
Digital gallery of
Corporal George Hugh Cherrington
Digital gallery of
Corporal George Hugh Cherrington
Digital gallery of
Corporal George Hugh Cherrington
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 503 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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