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Military service
Service number:
B/49521
Age:
35
Rank:
Trooper
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Fort Garry Horse, R.C.A.C.
Division:
10th Armd. Regt.
Death:
October 2, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
11. C. 2.
Additional information
Son of Arthur William and Mary Jane Riley; husband of Doris Esther Riley, of Thornton, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Trooper George Archibald Riley
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Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Entrance
Entrance - Bergen-op-Zoom Canadian War Cemetery - May 2015 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
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Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star November 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star November 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Grave Marker
Grave marker - Bergen-op-Zoom Canadian War Cemetery - May 2015 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
Bergen-op-Zoom Canadian War Cemetery - May 2015 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Street name
Cookstown street named in honour of Trooper George Archibald Riley with a poppy. -
Inscription
Cookstown Cenotaph.
Digital gallery of
Trooper George Archibald Riley
Digital gallery of
Trooper George Archibald Riley
Digital gallery of
Trooper George Archibald Riley
Digital gallery of
Trooper George Archibald Riley
Digital gallery of
Trooper George Archibald Riley
Digital gallery of
Trooper George Archibald Riley
Digital gallery of
Trooper George Archibald Riley
Digital gallery of
Trooper George Archibald Riley
Digital gallery of
Trooper George Archibald Riley
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 428 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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