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Military service
Service number:
K/89715
Age:
20
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Seaforth Highlanders of Canada
Birth:
March 14, 1924
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Enlistment:
April 22, 1942
Vancouver, British Columbia
Death:
February 11, 1945
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
V. F. 26.
Additional information
Son of William Hugh and Elsie Gladys Brown, of New Westminster, British Columbia. Brother of Gordon and Fred.
Additional citations
1939-45 Star, Italy Star, War Medal 1939-45, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp.
Digital gallery of Private Walter Hugh Brown
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Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.February 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
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Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Walter Hugh Brown
Digital gallery of
Private Walter Hugh Brown
Digital gallery of
Private Walter Hugh Brown
Digital gallery of
Private Walter Hugh Brown
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 499 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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