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Military service
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
1st Hussars, R.C.A.C.
Division:
6th Armd. Regt.
Death:
July 25, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XV. H. 4.
Additional information
Son of Edwin Ward Pattison and Margaret Ann Pattison; husband of Hilda Pattison, of London, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Herbert Kitchener Pattison
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Photo of Herbert K. Pattison
Windsor Daily Star, August 3 1944<br> "Lt. H. Kitchener "Kit" Pattison, reported killed in action on July 25' Lt. Pattison was born in Toronto 29 years ago, graduated from Victoria and Wortley schools in London and London South Collegiate and before his enlistment in April, 1942, worked for the Scott-McHale shoe company. He was active in St. James Anglican Church. -
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Photo 2 of Herbert Kitchener Pattison
Trained with the Canadian Fusiliers, in London then transferred to the 1st Hussars when it was mobilized in 1939. He went overseas in May 1942 and was tank commander of 'A'Squadron when his regiment's tanks spearheaded the Canadian assault on the Normandy beaches on D-Day. He participated in the drive inland toward Caen but was killed near Fauberg de Vancelles. -
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Cemetery
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Grave Marker
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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) -
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From the Toronto Star August 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Lieutenant Herbert Kitchener Pattison
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Lieutenant Herbert Kitchener Pattison
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Herbert Kitchener Pattison
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Herbert Kitchener Pattison
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Herbert Kitchener Pattison
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Herbert Kitchener Pattison
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Herbert Kitchener Pattison
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Herbert Kitchener Pattison
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Commemorated on:
Page 413 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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