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Military service
Service number:
F/33395
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
West Nova Scotia Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Death:
September 5, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. B. 6.
Additional information
Son of William McLelland and of Christy McLelland (nee McNeil), of New Victoria, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia. His brother Angus Shanhan McLelland also fell.
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 389 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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MONTECCHIO WAR CEMETERY Italy
The War Cemetery lies in the locality of Montecchio in the Commune of Montelabbate (Province of Pesaro). It stands on rising ground just North of the main road from Pesaro to Urbino, about 12 kilometres west of Pesaro. If approaching by car, take the road 423 from Pesaro to Urbino, following the signs for Montecchio. Just before entering the town, the Cemetery will be seen on the right hand side of the road.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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