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Military service
Service number:
D/123287
Age:
41
Rank:
Trooper
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Armoured Corps
Birth:
October 11, 1901
Scarboro Junction, Ontario
Enlistment:
June 4, 1941
Montreal South, Québec
Death:
July 8, 1943
Wokingham, Berkshire, England
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
40. J. 3.
Additional information
Son of James Manning, of Scarboro, Ontario; husband of Christine Manning, of Islington, London.
Digital gallery of Trooper James Gordon Manning
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Photo of James Gordon Manning
This window at Holy Trinity Church in Edmonton was dedicated on Remembrance Sunday, November 12, 1950 by Bishop W.F. Barfoot, Bishop of the Diocese of Edmonton. The brass plate underneath the window memorializes the eight men who died during the war: Frederick John Boyer, George William Rupert Dalton, James Albert Fairall, James Manning, Robert Molloy, Gordon Harvey Noble, Edmund Cecil Phillips, and Richard Clare Smith.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 186 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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