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Lieutenant Mathew Christie Paul Rush

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Military service

Service number: CDN/279
Age: 22
Rank: Lieutenant
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
Division: 5th
Birth: December 24, 1921 Wawota, Saskatchewan
Enlistment: September 20, 1939 Manitoba
Death: July 9, 1944

Burial/memorial information

ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY
Grave reference: IX. C. 20.
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Mathew Rush was a member of the Royal Canadian Infantry Corps, he died while serving with the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry as a CANLOAN Officer. Son of Frederick L. Rush, and of Susan E. Rush, of Port Arthur, Ontario.

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Second World War (1939 – 1945)

In the Books of Remembrance

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Page 434 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY Calvados, France

Cheux is a village 10 kilometres west of Caen. This cemetery is reached from Caen by taking route D9 westwards. After about 8 kilometres, the road by-passes St Manvieu village, while Cheux lies 2 kilometres to the left. You will find St Manvieu War Cemetery on the right hand side.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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