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Military service
Service number:
CDN/495
Age:
36
Rank:
Captain
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
York and Lancaster Regiment
Birth:
July 8, 1908
Kenora, Ontario
Enlistment:
May 21, 1940
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Death:
September 25, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VI. D. 14.
Additional information
Wilfred Pearce was a member of the Royal Canadian Infantry Corps, he died while serving with the York and Lancaster Regiment as a CANLOAN Officer.
Son of Fred Stanley Pearce and Emily Louise Pearce; husband of Mary Pearce, of Calgary, Alberta.
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Gravemarker
Photo taken April 2000 at Leopoldsburg, Limburg, Belgium. -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Captain Wilfred Arthur Pearce
Digital gallery of
Captain Wilfred Arthur Pearce
Digital gallery of
Captain Wilfred Arthur Pearce
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 414 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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