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Military service
Service number:
B/62187
Age:
21
Rank:
Trooper
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Armoured Corps
Death:
July 16, 1942
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Sec. 5A. Row 7. Grave 22.
Additional information
Son of Maud Cornell, of Hamilton; husband of Betty F. Cornell, of Hamilton.
Digital gallery of Trooper Gerald Alton Cornell
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Letter (1)
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Letter (2)
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Letter
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Document
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Telegram
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Document
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Photo of GERALD ALTON CORNELL
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Newspaper clipping
From the Hamilton Spectator c.1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Hamilton Spectator c.1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
HAMILTON (WOODLAND) CEMETERY Ontario, Canada
Hamilton Woodland Cemetery borders the Hamilton Harbour. From downtown Hamilton, follow York Boulevard past Hamilton Cemetery, across the bridge, and turn right at Plains Road. Exit Plains Road at Spring Gardens Road. Follow Spring Gardens and the cemetery will be on your left.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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