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Military service
Service number:
A/21759
Age:
26
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Essex Scottish Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
May 18, 1916
Windsor, Ontario
Enlistment:
September 15, 1939
Windsor, Ontario
Death:
August 22, 1942
Bramshott, Southampton, United Kingdom
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
38. C. 12.
Additional information
Son of Edward James Belcourt and Mary Margaret (nee Kenney) Belcourt, of Windsor, Ontario. Brother of the late Pte Frank Belcourt, Essex Scottish Regiment, killed in action, 7 August 1943, James, Francis, Edward, Margaret, Mary Patricia, Rosemary and Dorothy. Spouse of Pearl Belcourt and father of Edward and Mary of Windsor, Ontario.
Additional citations
1939-45 Star, Defence Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, War Medal 1939-45
Digital gallery of Private Raymond Joseph Thomas Belcourt
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Newspaper clipping
From the Windsor Daily Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Cemetery
Raymond Belcourt 2nd grave from left. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Grave Marker
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star August 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
Digital gallery of
Private Raymond Joseph Thomas Belcourt
Digital gallery of
Private Raymond Joseph Thomas Belcourt
Digital gallery of
Private Raymond Joseph Thomas Belcourt
Digital gallery of
Private Raymond Joseph Thomas Belcourt
Digital gallery of
Private Raymond Joseph Thomas Belcourt
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 57 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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