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Military service
Service number:
B/39296
Age:
28
Rank:
Signalman
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
The Royal Canadian Corps of Signals
Birth:
January 15, 1916
Montréal, Québec
Enlistment:
August 18, 1942
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
November 1, 1944
Antwerp, Belgium
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. F. 19.
Additional information
Son of May Wilson of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Signalman Jack Cook Wilson
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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
From the Toronto Star December 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star December 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Signalman Jack Cook Wilson
Digital gallery of
Signalman Jack Cook Wilson
Digital gallery of
Signalman Jack Cook Wilson
Digital gallery of
Signalman Jack Cook Wilson
Digital gallery of
Signalman Jack Cook Wilson
Digital gallery of
Signalman Jack Cook Wilson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 480 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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