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Military service
Service number:
B/131335
Age:
20
Rank:
Gunner
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Artillery
Division:
5 Anti Tank Regt.
Birth:
June 7, 1924
Matheson, Ontario
Enlistment:
August 19, 1942
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
August 10, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XII. G. 10.
Additional information
Son of Guy and Margaret James of Timmins, Ontario.
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Grave marker
Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery in France
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Gunner Richard John James
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Gunner Richard John James
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Gunner Richard John James
Digital gallery of
Gunner Richard John James
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Gunner Richard John James
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Gunner Richard John James
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Commemorated on:
Page 344 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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