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Digital gallery of Private Anthony William Perry Sweeney
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Memorial
Private Anthony William Perry Sweeney is also commemorated on the Lake Superior Regiment (Motor) Memorial located in Hillcrest Park, Thunder Bay, ON … May 2018 ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Lake Superior Regiment (Motor) Memorial located in Hillcrest Park, Thunder Bay, ON … May 2018 ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
BERGEN-OP-ZOOM CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
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ANTHONY WILLIAM PERRY SWEENEY, dog-tags
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BERGEN-OP-ZOOM CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
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BERGEN-OP-ZOOM CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY, Silver Cross was given to his Mother, who gave it to my Mother who then gave it to me. My middle name is Anthony, named after my uncle. I also took his dog-tags with me to the cemetery.
Digital gallery of
Private Anthony William Perry Sweeney
Digital gallery of
Private Anthony William Perry Sweeney
Digital gallery of
Private Anthony William Perry Sweeney
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 457 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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BERGEN-OP-ZOOM CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY Netherlands
BERGEN-OP-ZOOM CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY is located 39 Km north west of Antwerp and 19 Km after passing the Border into the Netherlands. The N11 connects Antwerp to Bergen op Zoom via Kapellen, Pulte, Hoogerheide and finally on to Bergen op Zoom.
On reaching Bergen op Zoom railway station turn right onto the Stationsplein and after 200 M turn right onto the Bredastraat. Follow this road for 500 M where it becomes Wouwsestraatweg and carry straight on for 2.5 kilometres. The street name has now changed to the Ruytershoveweg and the BERGEN-OP-ZOOM CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY can be found on the left of this street. Steps into cemetery (not suitable for wheelchairs).
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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