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Military service
Service number:
W/10290
Age:
24
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Women's Army Corps
Birth:
December 31, 1918
Boissevain, Manitoba
Enlistment:
May 10, 1942
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
December 23, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Lot 5. Range 3. Block G.
Additional information
Daughter of Gerald and Mildred Burney, of Boissevain, Manitoba
Digital gallery of Private Doris Burney
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Memorial
On May 5, 2001, the Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario, Her Honour Mrs. Hillary Weston unveiled the Canadian Women's Army Corps Memorial Monument in Kitchenor Waterloo. This memorial honours the women who served in the C.W.A.C. between 1941 and 1946. It also lists those who died while on service. -
Memorial
On May 5, 2001, the Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario, Her Honour Mrs. Hillary Weston unveiled the Canadian Women's Army Corps Memorial Monument in Kitchenor Waterloo. This memorial honours the women who served in the C.W.A.C. between 1941 and 1946. It also lists those who died while on service.
Digital gallery of
Private Doris Burney
Digital gallery of
Private Doris Burney
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 142 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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BOISSEVAIN CEMETERY Manitoba, Canada
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