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Earl Ward Cornwell

In memory of:

Corporal Earl Ward Cornwell

February 26, 1946
Toronto, Ontario

Military Service


Service Number:

B/37679

Age:

51

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Hamilton Light Infantry, R.C.I.C.

Additional Information


Born:

July 29, 1894
Beamsville, Ontario

Enlistment:

July 13, 1940
Hamilton, Ontario

Son of James H. Cornwell and Mary L. Cornwell, of Grimsby husband of Dorothy Cornwell, of Grimsby.

Commemorated on Page 583 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

GRIMSBY (QUEENS LAWN) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

D. Sec. 14. Grave 3.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of Earl Cornwell– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave Marker– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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