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Son of Abraham Neufeld and Helena W. Rempel of Winkler, Manitoba. Husband of Marion Olga King of St. James, Manitoba. Marion served in the Canadian Navy as a nurse working in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and British Columbia.
She married Arthur Clarke, a member of the Royal Canadian Air Force and a veteran, in 1948. She was the sister of Private Earl Donald King, regimental number H-299, killed in action in Italy on September 8th, 1944 with the Lord Strahcona's Horse (2nd Armoured Regiment).
Served in Manitoba, Hong Kong with C Force and Japan as a prisoner of war.
To commemorate his sacrifice, the Manitoba government named Neufeld Lake located northeast of Shamattawa in his honor in 1964.
1939-1945 Star, Pacific Star, War Medal 1939-1945, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp.
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Ben on his motorcycle in 1940 or 1941.
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Private Benjamin Neufeld
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Private Benjamin Neufeld
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Private Benjamin Neufeld
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Private Benjamin Neufeld
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Private Benjamin Neufeld
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Private Benjamin Neufeld
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Private Benjamin Neufeld
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Private Benjamin Neufeld
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Private Benjamin Neufeld
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 549 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY Japan
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