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Military service
Service number:
CDN/355
Age:
24
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
East Lancashire Regiment
Division:
1st
Birth:
November 30, 1919
Ogema, Saskatchewan
Enlistment:
December 6, 1939
Kamloops, British Columbia
Death:
July 18, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IX. F. 5.
Additional information
Thomas Phelps was a member of the Royal Canadian Infantry Corps, he died while serving with the East Lancashire Regiment as a CANLOAN Officer.
Son of the Revd. Canon James Edgar William Phelps and Annie Phelps; husband of Helen Marcia Phelps, of Prince Rupert, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Thomas Andrew Phelps
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War Memorial
Kamloops Cenotaph, Memorial Park, Battle Street and 2nd Avenue, Kamloops, British Columbia. Includes honour roll tablets listing 189 names for World War I and 92 names for World War II. Unveiled on May 24th, 1925. Inscribed: C.E.F. - NOR TIME NOR TIDE CAN EVER EFFACE THE MEMORY OF OUR GLORIOUS DEAD. -
Inscription
Kamloops Cenotaph, British Columbia. Detail of the Tablet listing names for World War II. -
Grave Marker
A photograph 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) -
Cemetery
The Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located at Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. (J. Stephens) -
Cemetery
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Grave marker
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Lieutenant Thomas Andrew Phelps
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Lieutenant Thomas Andrew Phelps
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Thomas Andrew Phelps
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Thomas Andrew Phelps
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Thomas Andrew Phelps
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Thomas Andrew Phelps
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 416 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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