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In memory of:

Lance Corporal Clarence George Stevens

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Military service

Service number: E/30497
Age: 38
Rank: Lance Corporal
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Royal Rifles of Canada, R.C.I.C.
Birth: November 19, 1903 Trout Brook, Tingwick, Québec
Enlistment: August 28, 1940 Danville, Québec
Death: October 11, 1942 Sham Shui Po Hospital, Hong Kong

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: VIII. F. 7.
Additional information
Son of David Stevens and Ellen McKeage, of Danville, Québec. Husband of Thelma Lilian Abercrombie, of St. Felix de Kingsey, Québec. Father of Luella Mary, Betty Merina, Verna Irene and Clifford Frederick Stevens.

Enlisted with the 7/11th Hussard – NPAM – from 1924 to 1940, then 1st Battalion, Royal Rifles of Canada, he served in Québec, in Newfoundland with Force W, in Hong Kong with Force C, where he died in captivity.

Additional citations

1939-1945 Star, Pacifiqc Star, War Medal 1939-1945, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 117 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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