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Military service
Service number:
F/55277
Age:
23
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
North Nova Scotia Highlanders, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
April 3, 1921
Reserve Mines, Nova Scotia
Enlistment:
June 12, 1940
Sydney, Nova Scotia
Death:
June 7, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. C. 5.
Additional information
Son of Thomas James O'Leary, and of Annie Mary O'Leary, of Glace Bay, Nova Scotia.
Digital gallery of Corporal Gerard James O'Leary
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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)
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 408 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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