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Military service
Service number:
K/53059
Age:
25
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Seaforth Highlanders of Canada
Birth:
June 13, 1918
Vancouver, British Columbia
Enlistment:
January 17, 1940
Vancouver, British Columbia
Death:
July 22, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
A, D, 60.
Additional information
Son of Boza and Violet Plecas of New Westminster, British Columbia. Brother of Private Joseph Plecas, who was killed in action on September 24, 1944 while serving with the Westminster Regiment (Motor).
Digital gallery of Private Paul Plecas
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Cemetery
Entrance - Agira Canadian War Cemetery - 2013 Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Grave Marker
Grave marker - Agira Canadian War Cemetery - 2013 Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
Agira Canadian War Cemetery - 2013 Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
Cross of Sacrifice - Agira Canadian War Cemetery - 2013 -
Entrance
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Agira Canadian War Cemetery
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Agira Canadian War Cemetery
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View of Mt. Enna
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Document
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Paul Plecas
Digital gallery of
Private Paul Plecas
Digital gallery of
Private Paul Plecas
Digital gallery of
Private Paul Plecas
Digital gallery of
Private Paul Plecas
Digital gallery of
Private Paul Plecas
Digital gallery of
Private Paul Plecas
Digital gallery of
Private Paul Plecas
Digital gallery of
Private Paul Plecas
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 203 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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