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Military service
Service number:
B/143448
Age:
20
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Regiment of Canada, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
June 28, 1924
Wiarton
Enlistment:
March 2, 1943
Hamilton, Ontario
Death:
October 14, 1944
In the field, Belgium
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. K. 3.
Additional information
Son of Herbert and Mabel Eldridge, of St. Catharines, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Corporal Herbert William Eldridge
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Grave Marker
Grave marker … Schoonselhof Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery Entrance
Entrance … Schoonselhof Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cross of Sacrifice
Cross of Sacrifice located in Plots 4 and 4A … Schoonselhof Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
View of Plot 3 … Schoonselhof Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Owen Sound Sun Times October 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the St. Catharines Standard cNovember 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the St. Catharines Standard cNovember 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Corporal Herbert William Eldridge
Digital gallery of
Corporal Herbert William Eldridge
Digital gallery of
Corporal Herbert William Eldridge
Digital gallery of
Corporal Herbert William Eldridge
Digital gallery of
Corporal Herbert William Eldridge
Digital gallery of
Corporal Herbert William Eldridge
Digital gallery of
Corporal Herbert William Eldridge
Digital gallery of
Corporal Herbert William Eldridge
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 299 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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