Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Earl James Cherry
In memory of:
Lance Corporal Earl James Cherry
August 31, 1944
In the field, France
Military Service
B/82205
21
Army
Royal Canadian Army Service Corps
63 Army Transport Coy.
Additional Information
February 19, 1923
Lisle, Ontario
July 3, 1942
Toronto, Ontario
Son of Wilfred and Gladys Cherry, of Lisle, Ontario, Canada.
Commemorated on Page 272 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
RYES WAR CEMETERY
Calvados, France
II. A. 4.
Leave Bayeux on the D12 to the east; at the village of Sommervieu carry straight on, following the D112, and after 3 kilometres turn right on to the D87. After climbing round a bend to the left, the cemetery will be found on the left hand side.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star October 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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