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Son of John and Elizabeth Wellington of Ottawa, Ontario. Brother of Lawrence, Donald, William, Jackie and Private John Gerald Patrick Wellington, who was killed in action on December 22, 1944, while serving with the Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment, R.C.I.C.
He stated he was single and employed as a lineman for Ontario Hydro. A Memorial erected by the Korean Veterans Association, National Capital Unit, commemorating the 516 Canadians who died in the Korean War was unveiled and rededicated during Veterans Week 2003 at Ottawa City Hall Headquarters on Elgin Street.
Commemorated on the Wall of Remembrance.
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Private Daniel Melvin Wellington
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Private Daniel Melvin Wellington
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Private Daniel Melvin Wellington
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Private Daniel Melvin Wellington
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Private Daniel Melvin Wellington
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Private Daniel Melvin Wellington
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Private Daniel Melvin Wellington
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Private Daniel Melvin Wellington
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 77 of the Korean War Book of Remembrance.
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UNITED NATIONS CEMETERY (BUSAN) South Korea
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.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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