Military service
Service number:
B/95163
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Hamilton Light Infantry, R.C.I.C.
Death:
August 19, 1942
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
G. 73.
Additional information
Son of Thomas and Margaret Ellen Cornelius, of New Malden, Surrey, England.
Digital gallery of Private Francis Cornelius
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Photo of FRANCIS CORNELIUS
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Cemetery
Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery - August 2012 Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
Cross of Sacrifice - Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery - August 2012 Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Grave Marker
Grave marker - Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery - August 2012 Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Grave Marker
The grave marker at the Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery located approximately 5 km. from the beach of Dieppe, France. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens) -
Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery
The Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery, located just outside Dieppe, France. (J. Stephens) -
Photo of FRANCIS CORNELIUS
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Letter
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Document
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Document
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Document
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Attestation paper
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Document
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Document
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Newspaper clipping
From the Hamilton Spectator c.1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Francis Cornelius
Digital gallery of
Private Francis Cornelius
Digital gallery of
Private Francis Cornelius
Digital gallery of
Private Francis Cornelius
Digital gallery of
Private Francis Cornelius
Digital gallery of
Private Francis Cornelius
Digital gallery of
Private Francis Cornelius
Digital gallery of
Private Francis Cornelius
Digital gallery of
Private Francis Cornelius
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 66 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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