Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Harry James Orr
In memory of:
Private Harry James Orr
April 3, 1945
Military Service
C/44344
22
Army
Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps
1939-45 Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal, War Medal 1939-1945, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp.
Additional Information
December 17, 1922
Trenton, Ontario
January 14, 1943
Kingston, Ontario
Son of Wilfred V. and Gladys (née Bailey) Orr, of Glen Miller, Ontario, Canada. Brother of Harold, Kenneth, Ralph, Norman, Hazel and Helen.
Commemorated on Page 551 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
TRENTON (BAYSIDE WHITES) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada
N/A
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Harry James Orr – 1940 Harry James Orr from Glen Miller, Ontario. Story is he treaded water over 6 hours after his ship was hit. He made it home to Kingston, Ontario, but shortly died of his injuries.
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