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Military service
Service number:
H/41254
Age:
25
Rank:
Rifleman
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Winnipeg Rifles
Birth:
July 14, 1918
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Enlistment:
June 27, 1940
Brandon, Manitoba
Death:
July 4, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XIV. H. 3.
Additional information
His real name was Walter Rohatynski and he served as Walter Ratinsky. Son of Klymentyj (Clemens) and Maria Rohatynski.
Digital gallery of Rifleman Walter Ratinsky
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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) -
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) -
Photo of WALTER RATINSKY
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Cemetery
Entrance - Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Walter Ratinsky
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Walter Ratinsky
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Walter Ratinsky
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Walter Ratinsky
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Walter Ratinsky
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 423 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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