Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Victor Keith Cornish
In memory of:
Sergeant Victor Keith Cornish
November 20, 1951
Military Service
SB802126
24
Army
Royal Canadian Artillery
RCA
Korea Medal, United Nations Service Medal Korea
Additional Information
December 14, 1926
Toronto, Ontario
September 26, 1950
Toronto, Ontario
Son of Frederick Douglas and Brettamart Marguerite Cornish of Toronto, Ontario. Husband of Dorothy May Cornish. Brother of Lorna Mennell Cornish.
Commemorated on the Wall of Remembrance.
Commemorated on Page 14 of the Korean War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
UNITED NATIONS CEMETERY (BUSAN)
South Korea
20. 7. 1200
The United Nations Cemetery is located in Tanggok, a suburb of Busan. The land for the cemetery was granted to the United Nations by the Republic of Korea as a tribute to all those who had laid down their lives in combatting aggression and in upholding peace and freedom. There are 2,267 servicemen buried in the United Nations Memorial Cemetery. Of these 1,538 were Commonwealth soldiers, including 376 Canadians.
Digital Collection
-
Details
Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star October 1951. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Details
Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star October 1951. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Details
Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star October 1951. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Learn more about the Canadian Virtual War Memorial
To learn more please visit our help page. If you have questions or comments regarding the information contained in this registry, email or call us. For inquiries regarding the names and information found in the RCMP Honour Roll, please email the RCMP.
- Date modified: