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Military service
Service number:
B/37079
Age:
33
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Hamilton Light Infantry, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
August 17, 1911
Peterborough, Ontario
Enlistment:
September 18, 1939
Hamilton, Ontario
Death:
September 27, 1944
In the field, Belgium
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. E. 10.
Additional information
Son of Howard and Agnes Solmes. Husband of Lillian Solmes.
Digital gallery of Private Morton Solmes
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Attestation Paper
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Document
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Grave Marker
Schoonselhof Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
Entrance … Schoonselhof Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
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 -
Letter
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Grave marker
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Letter
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Letter
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Letter
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Regina Leader Post October 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Regina Leader Post October 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Morton Solmes
Digital gallery of
Private Morton Solmes
Digital gallery of
Private Morton Solmes
Digital gallery of
Private Morton Solmes
Digital gallery of
Private Morton Solmes
Digital gallery of
Private Morton Solmes
Digital gallery of
Private Morton Solmes
Digital gallery of
Private Morton Solmes
Digital gallery of
Private Morton Solmes
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 448 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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