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Military service
Service number:
F/60127
Age:
39
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
North Nova Scotia Highlanders, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
September 10, 1904
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Enlistment:
May 15, 1940
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Death:
June 7, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. A. 6.
Additional information
Son of John Murray and Anne Curtis of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal John Bernard Murray
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37 Canadians Place
The town of Authie, France honoured 37 Canadian soldiers by naming a street after them. The young Canadians, mostly from the Maritimes, were part of the D-Day invasion and were killed while trying to liberate the town from the Germans. -
Plaque
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Photo 2 of 37 Canadians Place
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Grave Marker
A photograph (2010) of the headstone at the Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located at Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. May he rest in peace. (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) -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star December 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John Bernard Murray
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John Bernard Murray
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John Bernard Murray
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John Bernard Murray
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John Bernard Murray
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John Bernard Murray
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 402 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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