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Military service
Service number:
A/117994
Age:
20
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Lincoln and Welland Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
October 11, 1923
Woodslee, Ontario
Enlistment:
May 14, 1942
Windsor, Ontario
Death:
July 5, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
52. B. 10.
Digital gallery of Private Vincent Joseph Voakes
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Memorial
Near this spot on July 5, 1944, nine Canadian soldiers of the Lincoln and Welland Regiment were killed by a flying bomb. This stone records our gratitude to them and their Canadian comrades for all they did for the cause of freedom. Crowborough Canadian Memorial
Digital gallery of
Private Vincent Joseph Voakes
Digital gallery of
Private Vincent Joseph Voakes
Digital gallery of
Private Vincent Joseph Voakes
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 469 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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