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Donald Edward Filion

In memory of:

Private Donald Edward Filion

September 17, 1944

Military Service


Service Number:

D/71866

Age:

30

Force:

Army

Unit:

North Shore (New Brunswick) Regiment, R.C.I.C.

Division:

1st Bn.

Additional Information


Son of Eugene Maxime Filion and Rose Filion; husband of Margaret Roxborough Filion, of Duncan, British Columbia.

Commemorated on Page 304 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

8. E. 2.

Location:

Leubringhen is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, halfway between Calais and Boulogne. The Calais Canadian War Cemetery is in Leubringhen and is situated on the east side of the Calais-Boulogne road, 14 kilometres from Calais. From Calais leave the motorway at junction 9 and turn left onto the N3-E402 toward St Inglevert. Proceed through the village and immediately after, turn first left over motorway bridge and follow the road for approximately 250 metres. The Calais Canadian War Cemetery will be found on the left.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Wedding Photo– Submitted for the project, Operation  Picture Me
  • Wedding Photo– Submitted for the project, Operation  Picture Me
  • Wedding Day– Submitted for the project, Operation  Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation  Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation  Picture Me
  • Circumstances of death– Submitted for the project, Operation  Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for the project, Operation  Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for the project, Operation  Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Submitted for the project, Operation  Picture Me
  • Photo of DONALD EDWARD FILION– Submitted for the project, Operation  Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the North Bay Nugget. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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