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Military service
Service number:
A/42437
Age:
21
Rank:
Rifleman
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Winnipeg Rifles
Birth:
June 28, 1922
Galati, Romania
Enlistment:
August 29, 1941
London, Ontario
Death:
June 8, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VIII. B. 2.
Additional information
Son of Reuven and Charna Tafler, of London, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Rifleman Nathan Tafler
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Obituary
Nathan Tafler is honoured on page 77 of the memorial book,<br> CANADIAN JEWS IN WORLD WAR II, Part II: Casualties,<br> compiled by David Rome for the Canadian Jewish Congress, Montreal, 1948. <br> This extract is provided courtesy of the Canadian Jewish Congress which holds the copyright for this volume. For additional information about these archival records, please contact:<p> The Canadian Jewish Congress National Archives <br> 1590 Ave. Docteur Penfield, Montreal, Que. H3G 1C5 (Canada)<br> telephone: 514-931-7531 ex. 2 <br> facsimile: 514-931-0548 <br> website: www.cjc.ca -
Grave Marker
The grave marker (2010) at the Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located outside Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. May he rest in peace. (K. Falconer & J. Stephens) -
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) -
Grave Marker
Picture from the collection of John W. McLean of the Winnipeg Rifles. -
Memorial
Rifleman Nathan Tafler is also commemorated on the Memorial at Putot-en-Bessin, FR … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Memorial
This monument is dedicated to the memory of the Canadian soldiers of the Royal Winnipeg Rifles and to all other Canadian combatants who played a part in the Liberation of Putot-en-Bessin on 7 June 1944. Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022.
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Nathan Tafler
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Nathan Tafler
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Nathan Tafler
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Nathan Tafler
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Nathan Tafler
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Nathan Tafler
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 457 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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