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In memory of:

Captain Jonathan Sutherland Snyder

Military service

Age: 26
Rank: Captain
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry
Division: 1st Battalion
Birth: December 20, 1981
Death: June 7, 2008 Zhari District, Afghanistan

Burial/memorial information

Additional information

Son of David Boyd and Dorothy Ann Snyder. Fiancé of Megan Leigh Stewart.

Additional citations

Star of Military Valour (SMV) "Capt J. Snyder (Posthumous) For valourous actions and extraordinary courage under fire that saved the lives of dozens of Afghan and Canadians, Joint Task Force Afghanistan, 4 June 2008". 

Sacrifice Medal (Posthumous)

Memorials

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In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 230 of the In the Service of Canada, Vol. I (1947 – 2014) Book of Remembrance.
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