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Military service
Age:
31
Rank:
Captain
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Lincoln and Welland Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Division:
1ST Bn.
Death:
August 28, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XXIII. E. 3.
Additional information
Son of William Henry and Olive B. Snelgrove; husband of Brownie P. Snelgrove, of Galt, Ontario. Captain Snelgrove is commemorated on a bronze plaque on the Cenotaph located in St. Marys, Ontario.
Additional citations
Mentioned in Despatches
Digital gallery of Captain Laurence Edwin Earl Snelgrove
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St Marys Cenotaph
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St Marys Town Hall Bronze Plaque
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Preston Ontario Cenotaph
Dedicated November 8, 1926. The names of Preston soldiers killed in the Second World War were added in 1949. -
Preston Ontario Wall of Remembrance Mural
Mural by D. Sopha. Located adjacent to the Preston Cenotaph. -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Kitchener Public Library collection of World War Two Soldier Information Cards. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Kitchener Public Library collection of World War Two Soldier Information Cards. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram September 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Captain Laurence Edwin Earl Snelgrove
Digital gallery of
Captain Laurence Edwin Earl Snelgrove
Digital gallery of
Captain Laurence Edwin Earl Snelgrove
Digital gallery of
Captain Laurence Edwin Earl Snelgrove
Digital gallery of
Captain Laurence Edwin Earl Snelgrove
Digital gallery of
Captain Laurence Edwin Earl Snelgrove
Digital gallery of
Captain Laurence Edwin Earl Snelgrove
Digital gallery of
Captain Laurence Edwin Earl Snelgrove
Digital gallery of
Captain Laurence Edwin Earl Snelgrove
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 448 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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