Military service
Service number:
3209598
Age:
24
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Birth:
September 28, 1895
Death:
April 10, 1920
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
B. 39. G.3I,
Additional information
Son of Ora W. Manzer, of Blackfalds, Alta.; husband of Sadie Manzer, of Falun, Alta.
EDMONTON (BEECHMOUNT) CEMETERY Alberta, Canada
During the 1939-1945 War, Canadian Infantry troops were stationed at Edmonton. No.13 Vocational Training School was set up and the airfield formed a link in the North-West Staging Route. Most of the war graves lie in Blocks 206 and 208. The cemetery also contains a Cross of Sacrifice. There are now 5 First World War and over 70 Second World War casualties commemorated in this site.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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