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Military service
Service number:
H/101172
Age:
28
Rank:
Rifleman
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Regina Rifle Regiment
Division:
1ST Bn.
Death:
July 28, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VII. C. 11.
Additional information
Son of Robert and Annie Charles, of Gilbert Plains, Manitoba.
Digital gallery of Rifleman James Francis Charles
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Entrance
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Cross of Sacrifice
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Gravemarker
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Telegram
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Telegram 2
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Gilbert Plains Honour Roll
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Medals
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Jim Charles in battle order -
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Jim Charles in fatigues. -
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Jim Charles on the farm. -
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Jim Charles in Winnipeg. -
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Jim Charles posing in his summer dress uniform. -
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Jim Charles and Uncle Joe Tanner -
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Jim Charles posing in his uniform in 1941. -
Grave Marker
The grave marker (2010) at the Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery located outside Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. May he rest in peace. (K. Falconer & J. Stephens) -
Beny-Sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery
The Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located at Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. (J. Stephens)
Digital gallery of
Rifleman James Francis Charles
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 271 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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