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Philip John Walsh

In memory of:

Private Philip John Walsh

August 19, 1942
Dieppe, France

Military Service


Service Number:

B/88307

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

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

Additional Information


Born:

April 4, 1919
Hamilton, Ontario

Enlistment:

December 5, 1939
Toronto, Ontario

Son of Thomas and Mary Walsh of Hamilton, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 122 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

MERS-LES-BAINS COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

Grave 4.

Location:

Mers-les-Bains is a small seaside town and holiday resort at the mouth of the river Bresle, about 2 kilometres north-east of the well-known resort of Le Treport. The cemetery is rather more than 800 metres north-east of the town, on a by-road to the neighbouring village of Ault. The war graves are in the south-eastern part of the cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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