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Military service
Service number:
C/53876
Age:
26
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Highlanders, R.C.I.C.
Death:
June 7, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VII. H. 6.
Additional information
Son of Burton and Grace Perkins, of Bell Crossing, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private Lawrence Burton Perkins
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Photo of Lawrence B. Perkins
Lawrence Perkins was the oldest son of Burton and Grace Perkins. He enlisted in the army in 1940. This picture was taken in England and sent home to his family. He spent three years in England before being sent to Normandy in 1944. -
Grave Marker
Burial site of Lawrence visited by nephew Burt Perkins and wife Lynne Perkins in the fall of 2008. -
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) -
Grave Marker
Lawrence Perkins gravestone.Visited July 27, 2016 by his Grand-nephew Dustin Perkins.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 415 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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