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George Percival Scholfield

In memory of:

Major George Percival Scholfield

September 1, 1942

Military Service


Age:

35

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Regiment of Canada, R.C.I.C.

Additional Information


Son of George Percival and Florence Ethel Scholfield, of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. B.A. (The University of Toronto).

Commemorated on Page 113 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION (ROUEN)
Seine-Maritime, France

Grave Reference:

Block

Location:

The St. Sever Cemetery and Extension (Rouen) is situated about 3 kilometres south of Rouen Cathedral and a short distance west of the road from Rouen to Elbeuf. If travelling from Elbeuf or Caen on the N.138, follow Avenue Des Canadiens right down to the roundabout. Then take the fourth exit into Rue Stanislas De Jardin, and the cemetery lies 150 metres on the left. The CWGC signpost is located at the entrance of the cemetery. The cemetery covers an area of 49,885 square metres. The War Stone is on the boundary of the original Cemetery and the Extension, facing the City of Rouen War Memorial. The Cross is raised on a terrace on the further side of the Extension. The Chapel, cruciform and surmounted by a dome, is in the middle of the Extension.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper Clipping– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star October 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram October 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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