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Military service
Service number:
M/31152
Age:
27
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Seaforth Highlanders of Canada
Birth:
October 19, 1916
Edwin, Manitoba
Enlistment:
August 21, 1940
Calgary, Alberta
Death:
February 13, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. G. 2.
Additional information
Son of William and Fredericka Bunnage. Husband of Fay Tolman Bunnage of Cardston, Alberta. Father of Barry Gail and Everett Blaine. Brother of Mrs. Evelyne Mary Doreen Leavitt, Mrs. Joyce Lorraine Shipley and Mr. Meryle Allan Bunnage of Glenwood, Alberta and Mr. Francis Bunnage, Mr. Gerald William Bunnage and Miss Wilma Arlene Bunnage of Hill Spring, Alberta.
Additional citations
1939-45 Star, Italy Star, War Medal 1939-1945 and Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp.
Digital gallery of Sergeant Alvin Maxmillian Bunnage
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Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Service Book
The Service Book was carried by all Canadian Soldiers. This book belonged to Sgt. Bunnage and was repatriated to Canada in December 2000. -
Pay Book
A Canadian Soldier's World War 2 paybook, belonging to Sgt. Bunnage. Repatriated to Canada in December 2000. -
Clothing book
The Clothing and Equipment Book was carried by all Canadian Soldiers in their Service Book. This belonged to Sgt. Bunnage and was repatriated to Canada in December 2000. -
ID Tags
Identification Tags (ID) were commonly called dog tags, and all Canadian Soldiers wore them. These tags belonged to Sgt. Bunnage and were repatriated to Canada in December 2000. -
Photo 1
This photo was carried by Sgt. Bunnage in his paybook. -
Photo 2
This photo was carried by Sgt. Bunnage in his paybook. -
Photo 3
This photo was carried by Sgt. Bunnage in his paybook. -
Photo 4
This photo was carried by Sgt. Bunnage in his paybook. -
Photo 5
This photo was carried by Sgt. Bunnage in his paybook. -
Letter sent to Mrs. Bunnage
This letter was sent to Mrs. Bunnage from Lieutenant V. C. Moore of the Seaforth Highlanders of Canada regiment on March 5, 1945. -
Page 2 of letter to Mrs. Bunnage
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Page 3 of letter to Mrs. Bunnage
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Last page of letter to Mrs. Bunnage
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Group Photo
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Other
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 262 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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