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Military service
Service number:
M/8559
Age:
19
Rank:
Rifleman
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Winnipeg Rifles
Birth:
January 21, 1925
Viking, Alberta
Enlistment:
December 2, 1943
Calgary, Alberta
Death:
August 15, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XVI. F. 11.
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Son of Audrey and Mabel Arlidge of High Prairie, Alberta.
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Walter Elijah Arlidge of High Prairie, Alberta, enlisted with the Canadian Army, Royal Winnipeg Rifles in late 1943 and was sent to Britain in early 1944. He wrote letters to his mother, Mabel Hummell Arlidge, and did not express any apprehension about serving his country. -
Grave marker
Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery (Cintheaux, Calvados) in France
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Rifleman Walter Elijah Arlidge
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Rifleman Walter Elijah Arlidge
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Commemorated on:
Page 238 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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