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Son of Bertram J. and Annie M. Canning of West Caledonia, Queen's Cove, Nova Scotia. Brother of Joseph, John, Eugene, Bertram, Carl, Mary, Agnes, Alice, Anne, Barbara and Claire.
Pte Canning is commemorated on the Nova Scotia Korean War Memorial with his fellow Nova Scotians who lost their lives in the Korean War. The Memorial is located at Pleasant and Parade Streets in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. It was unveiled and dedicated in a ceremony on 16 August 2003.
He is also commemorated on the Wall of Remembrance.
Digital gallery of Private Laurie Albert Canning
Digital gallery of
Private Laurie Albert Canning
Digital gallery of
Private Laurie Albert Canning
Digital gallery of
Private Laurie Albert Canning
Digital gallery of
Private Laurie Albert Canning
Digital gallery of
Private Laurie Albert Canning
Digital gallery of
Private Laurie Albert Canning
Digital gallery of
Private Laurie Albert Canning
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 10 of the Korean War Book of Remembrance.
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UNITED NATIONS CEMETERY (BUSAN) South Korea
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