Military service
Burial/memorial information
Served in Manitoba, Jamaica with Y Force, Hong Kong with C Force, Japan as a prisoner of war. He had 1,027 days of service, including 828 overseas.
To commemorate his sacrifice, the Manitoba government named Hallett Lake located northeast of Reindeer Lake in his honor in 1972.
1939-1945 Star, Pacific Star, War Medal 1939-1945, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp.
Digital gallery of Private Lawrence Garry Hallett
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Photo of Lawrence Hallett
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Photo of LAWRENCE GARRY HALLETT
In memory of those who served in Hong Kong during World War 11 and did not come home. Submitted with permission on behalf of the Hong Kong Veterans Commemorative Association by Operation: Picture Me. -
Document
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Photo of LAWRENCE GARRY HALLETT
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Document
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Circumstances of death
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Letter
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Newspaper clipping
From the Winnipeg Free Press 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Lawrence Garry Hallett
Digital gallery of
Private Lawrence Garry Hallett
Digital gallery of
Private Lawrence Garry Hallett
Digital gallery of
Private Lawrence Garry Hallett
Digital gallery of
Private Lawrence Garry Hallett
Digital gallery of
Private Lawrence Garry Hallett
Digital gallery of
Private Lawrence Garry Hallett
Digital gallery of
Private Lawrence Garry Hallett
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 326 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY Japan
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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