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Military service
Service number:
B/64670
Age:
24
Rank:
Rifleman
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Queen's Own Rifles of Canada, R.C.I.C.
Death:
July 20, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XVI. H. 6.
Additional information
Son of George and Ethel Pettit, of Orillia, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Rifleman Charles Pettit
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Grave Marker
This photo of Rfn Pettit's gravemarker was taken by Padre Craig Cameron of The QOR of C on June 6th, 2003. -
Beny-Sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery
The Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located at Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. (J. Stephens) -
Memorial
Rifleman Charles Pettit is also commemorated on the WWII Memorial in Orillia, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Rifleman Charles Pettit is also commemorated on the WWII Memorial in Orillia, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Charles Pettit
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Charles Pettit
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Charles Pettit
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Charles Pettit
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 416 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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