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Military service
Service number:
B/80365
Age:
21
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Army Service Corps
Division:
2nd Cdn. Armd. Bde. Coy.
Birth:
November 23, 1922
Toronto, Ontario
Enlistment:
May 26, 1942
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
June 6, 1944
In the field
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 27, Column 2.
Additional information
Son of John and Vera Legge of Toronto, Ontario. Husband of Hilda Pearl Legge of Toronto, Ontario.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 363 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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BAYEUX MEMORIAL Calvados, France
The Bayeux Memorial is located on the by-pass Rue de Sir Fabian Ware, in the south-western outskirts of the town of Bayeux, in Normandy, about 24 kilometres north-west of Caen. The memorial was erected in honour of the 1,803 men of the land forces who died in the fighting in Normandy and in the advance to the River Seine, and who have no known grave.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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