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Military service
Age:
24
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Dragoons, R.C.A.C.
Division:
1st Armd . Car Regt.
Death:
September 3, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I, H, 42.
Additional information
Son of William and Elizabeth Lawler; husband of Phyllis Elizabeth Lawler, of Brockville, Ontario. Graduate of Ontario Agricultural College, Guelph. B.S.A. (Toronto).
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Wilfred Percy Lawler
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Memorial
Row of markers in the tiered Gradara War Cemetery - May 2013 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Cross of Sacrifice - Gradara War Cemetery - May 2013 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Grave Marker
Grave marker - Gradara War Cemetery - May 2013 -
Memorial
View of the Cross of Sacrifice from the tiered rows of Gradara War Cemetery - May 2013 -
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Graduated from South Collegiate, London, Ontario, and trained with the Canadian Officers Training Corps, while he attended the Ontario Agricultural Coillege in Guelph. Went overseas with the Royal Canadian Dragoons, RCAC, and was awarded the Croix de Guerre in North Africa. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram September 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Lieutenant Wilfred Percy Lawler
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Lieutenant Wilfred Percy Lawler
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Wilfred Percy Lawler
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Wilfred Percy Lawler
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Wilfred Percy Lawler
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Wilfred Percy Lawler
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 361 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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