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Military service
Service number:
E/30339
Age:
22
Rank:
Rifleman
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Rifles of Canada, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
July 14, 1920
Jacquet River, New Brunswick
Enlistment:
September 2, 1940
Matapédia, Québec
Death:
December 4, 1942
Sham Shui Po Hospital, Hong Kong
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VIII. F. 6.
Additional information
Son of Robert Leo Splude and Jean Ann Stewart, of Moncton, New Brunswick. Robert Leo served in France, as Corporal, during the First World War with the 45th Company, Canadian Forestry Corps, service number 297885. Brother of Private William Stuart Splude (1918-1986); he survived the war.
George Raymond served in Québec, in New Brunswick, in Newfoundland with Force W, in Hong Kong with Force C, where he died in captivity.
Additional citations
1939-1945 Star, Pacific Star, War Medal 1939-1945, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 116 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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