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Military service
Service number:
K/17066
Age:
24
Rank:
Bombardier
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Artillery
Division:
6 Field Regt.
Death:
August 23, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XX. G. 16.
Additional information
Son of William Fox Spring and Mary Gertrude Spring, of Vancouver, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Bombardier Robert Dixon Spring
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Grave Marker
A photograph of the headstone at the Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery, located 20 kilometres south of Caen, France. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens) -
Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery
The Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery, located 20 kilometres south of Caen, France. (J. Stephens) -
Grave marker
Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery in France -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Bombardier Robert Dixon Spring
Digital gallery of
Bombardier Robert Dixon Spring
Digital gallery of
Bombardier Robert Dixon Spring
Digital gallery of
Bombardier Robert Dixon Spring
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 450 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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