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Reginald Haley

In memory of:

Rifleman Reginald Haley

November 21, 1943
Camp Niigata-Rinko, Japan

Military Service

Service Number:

E/29999

Age:

27

Force:

Army

Unit:

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

Citation(s):

1939-45 Star, Pacific Star, War Medal 1939-45, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp.

Additional Information

Born:

January 9, 1916
Matapedia, Quebec

Enlistment:

August 1, 1940
Matapedia, Quebec

Baptized Joseph Reginald Haley. Son of Bernard Haley and Gertrude Christianne Belliveau of Matapédia, (Québec). Brother of Bernard, William, Gerald, Richard, Edwin, Teresa, Marian, Doreen, Laura, Kathleen, Murtis and Joan. Husband of Mary Bridget Muriel Genora Belliveau and father of Corina, Reginald, Murtis, Douglas and Olive. His brother, rifleman Bernard Haley, service number E-30005, of the Royal Rifles of Canada, was also prisoner of war in Hong Kong and in Japan; he survived the war.

Commemorated on Page 167 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY
Japan

Grave Reference:

Sec. A. B. 14.

Location:

YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY is 9 kilometres west of the city on Yuenchi-Dori, Hodogaya Ward, which branches left off the old Tokkaido highway. The nearest railway station is Hodogaya, 5 kilometres to the north on the JNR line but the cemetery is easily reached by bus from Yokohama station.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of Reginald Haley– In memory of those who served in Hong Kong during World War 11 and did not come home. Submitted with permission on behalf of the Hong Kong Veterans Commemorative Association by Operation: Picture Me.

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    Photo of Reginald Haley
    Photo of Reginald Haley – In memory of those who served in Hong Kong during World War 11 and did not come home. Submitted with permission on behalf of the Hong Kong Veterans Commemorative Association by Operation: Picture Me.
  • Group Photo– Glenora Haley, Reginald Haley and Reginald Haley Jr. (Matapedia QC) Source: Heather Haley, great granddaughter of Reginald Haley.

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    Group Photo
    Group Photo – Glenora Haley, Reginald Haley and Reginald Haley Jr. (Matapedia QC) Source: Heather Haley, great granddaughter of Reginald Haley.

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