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Maurice Glansberg

In memory of:

Rifleman Maurice Glansberg

July 9, 1944
In the field, France

Military Service

Service Number:

L/102474

Age:

33

Force:

Army

Unit:

Regina Rifle Regiment

Additional Information

Born:

January 18, 1911
Lwow, Poland

Enlistment:

October 14, 1942
Regina, Saskatchewan

Son of Menahem-Mendel Glansberg and Chane Glansberg.

Commemorated on Page 317 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

BAYEUX MEMORIAL
Calvados, France

Grave Reference:

Panel 26.

Location:

The Bayeux Memorial is located on the by-pass Rue de Sir Fabian Ware, in the south-western outskirts of the town of Bayeux, in Normandy, about 24 kilometres north-west of Caen. The memorial was erected in honour of the 1,803 men of the land forces who died in the fighting in Normandy and in the advance to the River Seine, and who have no known grave.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper Clipping– Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Obituary– Maurice Glansberg is honoured on page 29 of the memorial book, CANADIAN JEWS IN WORLD WAR II, Part II: Casualties, compiled by David Rome for the Canadian Jewish Congress, Montreal, 1948. This extract is provided courtesy of the Canadian Jewish Congress which holds the copyright for this volume. For additional information about these archival records, please contact: The Canadian Jewish Congress National Archives 1590 Ave. Docteur Penfield, Montreal, Que. H3G 1C5 (Canada) telephone: 514-931-7531 ex. 2 facsimile: 514-931-0548 website: www.cjc.ca

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    Obituary – Maurice Glansberg is honoured on page 29 of the memorial book, CANADIAN JEWS IN WORLD WAR II, Part II: Casualties, compiled by David Rome for the Canadian Jewish Congress, Montreal, 1948. This extract is provided courtesy of the Canadian Jewish Congress which holds the copyright for this volume. For additional information about these archival records, please contact: The Canadian Jewish Congress National Archives 1590 Ave. Docteur Penfield, Montreal, Que. H3G 1C5 (Canada) telephone: 514-931-7531 ex. 2 facsimile: 514-931-0548 website: www.cjc.ca
  • Memorial– Bayeux Memorial - August 2012

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    Memorial – Bayeux Memorial - August 2012
  • Inscription– Inscription on the Bayeux Memorial - August 2012 Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Inscription – Inscription on the Bayeux Memorial - August 2012 Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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