0 poppies laid on this site
In memory of:

Private Donald Russell Krieger

Profile image
Maple leaf

Military service

Service number: A25331822
Age: 21
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry
Division: 2nd Battalion - United Nations Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP)
Birth: April 20, 1955 Welland, Ontario
Enlistment: July 26, 1973 Ontario
Death: August 17, 1976 Goshi (Camp Larnaca), Cyprus

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: Section 29, Plot 7711
Additional information
Son of Howard S. and the late Lylia N. Krieger. Husband of Shirley A.E.D. Krieger. Father of Shelley M. and Donald R. Krieger.

WINNIPEG (BROOKSIDE) CEMETERY Manitoba, Canada

The cemetery is located immediately west of the Red River College, at 3001 Notre Dame Avenue, in the city of Winnipeg, Manitoba.

During the First World War, Winnipeg was the headquarters of No 10 Military District and it contained six military hospitals of 972 beds. Air force and army training camps were established in the area during the Second World War, with No 103 Canadian Army Basic Training Centre at Fort Garry. Winnipeg (Brookside) Cemetery contains 299 Commonwealth burials of the First World War and 149 from the Second World War, most of them in the special military plot.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

The Poppy Design is a trademark of The Royal Canadian Legion (Dominion Command) and is used with permission. Click here to learn more about the poppy.

Did we miss something?

Contribute information to this commemorative page

Do you have photographs, information or a correction relating to this individual’s virtual memorial? Learn more about the CVWM and the information we collect.