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Military service
Service number:
B/134031
Age:
22
Rank:
Rifleman
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Queen's Own Rifles of Canada, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
January 14, 1922
Homersiding, Ontario
Enlistment:
October 4, 1942
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
October 22, 1944
In the field, Belgium
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. J. 9.
Additional information
Son of William Henry and Della Godfrey, of Matheson, Ontario, Canada.
Digital gallery of Rifleman James Albert Joseph Godfrey
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Photo of James Godfrey
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Photo 2 of James Godfrey
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Family photo
Most of the family before sending brother Bill off. Photo was taken in Matheson, Ontario. -
Cemetery Entrance
Entrance … Schoonselhof Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Grave Marker
Grave marker … 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
Digital gallery of
Rifleman James Albert Joseph Godfrey
Digital gallery of
Rifleman James Albert Joseph Godfrey
Digital gallery of
Rifleman James Albert Joseph Godfrey
Digital gallery of
Rifleman James Albert Joseph Godfrey
Digital gallery of
Rifleman James Albert Joseph Godfrey
Digital gallery of
Rifleman James Albert Joseph Godfrey
Digital gallery of
Rifleman James Albert Joseph Godfrey
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 317 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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