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Military service
Service number:
CDN/279
Age:
22
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
Division:
5th
Birth:
December 24, 1921
Wawota, Saskatchewan
Enlistment:
September 20, 1939
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
July 9, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IX. C. 20.
Additional information
Mathew Rush was a member of the Royal Canadian Infantry Corps, he died while serving with the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry as a CANLOAN Officer.
Son of Frederick L. Rush, and of Susan E. Rush, of Port Arthur, Ontario.
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Lieutenant Mathew Christie Paul Rush
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Lieutenant Mathew Christie Paul Rush
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Commemorated on:
Page 434 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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