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Henry Alvin Yerex

In memory of:

Bombardier Henry Alvin Yerex

August 24, 1940
Camp Shilo, Manitoba

Military Service

Service Number:

M/3217

Age:

21

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Canadian Artillery

Additional Information

Born:

May 24, 1919
Lacombe, Alberta

Enlistment:

May 28, 1940
Calgary, Alberta

Son of Annie Sophenia Yerex, of Calgary.

Commemorated on Page 20 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

CALGARY (BURNSLAND) CEMETERY
Alberta, Canada

Grave Reference:

Lot 12. Block 6. Sec. G.

Location:

Calgary, in the south-western part of Alberta, is on both the Trans-Canada Highway and Highway, No2, 304 kilometres south of Edmonton.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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