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Private Francis Xavier Bernard

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Military service

Service number: F/3993
Age: 23
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: North Nova Scotia Highlanders, R.C.I.C.
Birth: April 16, 1921 Egmont Bay, Prince Edward Island
Enlistment: October 5, 1942 Halifax, Nova Scotia
Death: September 5, 1944

Burial/memorial information

CALAIS CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY (Leubringhen)
Grave reference: 8. B. 2.
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Son of Azade and Madeline Bernard, of Richmond, Prince Edward Island.

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Second World War (1939 – 1945)

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 248 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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CALAIS CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY (Leubringhen) Pas de Calais, France

Leubringhen is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, halfway between Calais and Boulogne. The Calais Canadian War Cemetery is in Leubringhen and is situated on the east side of the Calais-Boulogne road, 14 kilometres from Calais.

From Calais leave the motorway at junction 9 and turn left onto the N3-E402 toward St Inglevert. Proceed through the village and immediately after, turn first left over motorway bridge and follow the road for approximately 250 metres. The Calais Canadian War Cemetery will be found on the left.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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