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Military service
Service number:
G/50000
Age:
37
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
North Nova Scotia Highlanders, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
December 29, 1906
Hill Grove, Ontario
Enlistment:
December 7, 1942
Bangor
Death:
October 12, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VIII. C. 2.
Additional information
Son of George O. and Annie Melanson, of Plympton, Digby Co., Nova Scotia.
Digital gallery of Private Ernest Joseph Melanson
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Entrance
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Cross of Sacrifice
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Grave marker
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Private Ernest Joseph Melanson
Digital gallery of
Private Ernest Joseph Melanson
Digital gallery of
Private Ernest Joseph Melanson
Digital gallery of
Private Ernest Joseph Melanson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 392 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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