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Military service
Service number:
K/50515
Age:
37
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Scottish Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
January 27, 1907
Bern, Switzerland
Enlistment:
March 8, 1943
British Columbia
Death:
June 6, 1944
In the field, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. A. 1.
Additional information
Son of Fritz Fahrni, and of Marie Fahrni (nee Guller), of Bern, Switzerland.
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 302 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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RYES WAR CEMETERY Calvados, France
Leave Bayeux on the D12 to the east; at the village of Sommervieu carry straight on, following the D112, and after 3 kilometres turn right on to the D87. After climbing round a bend to the left, the cemetery will be found on the left hand side.
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