Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Earl Abner Steen
In memory of:
Guardsman Earl Abner Steen
August 9, 1944
In the field, France
Military Service
C/58095
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Army
Governor General's Foot Guards, R.C.A.C.
21st Armd. Regt.
Additional Information
June 1, 1921
Montreal, Quebec
July 17, 1940
Ottawa, Ontario
Son of Wilfred Earl Steen and of Minnie Beatrice Steen, (nee Holmes), of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Commemorated on Page 451 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
BAYEUX MEMORIAL
Calvados, France
Panel 19, Column 2.
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.
Digital Collection
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Memorial – Inscription - Bayeux Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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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 – From the Ottawa Citizen. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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