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Military service
Service number:
A/2516
Age:
26
Rank:
Engine Room Artificer
Force:
Navy
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Navy Reserve
Division:
H.M.C.S. Alberni
Death:
August 21, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 7.
Additional information
Son of Walter D. and Edna E. Barss, of Sydney River, Nova Scotia. Husband of Mary Anita Barss, of Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Digital gallery of Engine Room Artificer Walter Charles Barss
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Letter from the Sydney Academy
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Photo of Walter Charles Barss
From the Sydney Academy Memorial booklet, published by the Student's Assembly in memory of former students who served during the Second World War. The original pictures were supplied by the Sydney Post-Record and the booklet was compiled by Jack Wilcox, class of 1946 and Donald Trivett, class of 1947.
Digital gallery of
Engine Room Artificer Walter Charles Barss
Digital gallery of
Engine Room Artificer Walter Charles Barss
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 244 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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