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Military service
Service number:
B/2199
Age:
31
Rank:
Rifleman
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Regina Rifle Regiment
Death:
July 8, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XIV. A. 12.
Additional information
Son of William and Ethel Rothwell; husband of Mabel Christina Rothwell, of Newtonbrook, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Rifleman George Rothwell
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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)) -
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 -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star July 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star July 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star July 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Rifleman George Rothwell
Digital gallery of
Rifleman George Rothwell
Digital gallery of
Rifleman George Rothwell
Digital gallery of
Rifleman George Rothwell
Digital gallery of
Rifleman George Rothwell
Digital gallery of
Rifleman George Rothwell
Digital gallery of
Rifleman George Rothwell
Digital gallery of
Rifleman George Rothwell
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 432 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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