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Military service
Service number:
B/37496
Age:
22
Rank:
Rifleman
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Queen's Own Rifles of Canada, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
April 5, 1922
Hamilton, Ontario
Enlistment:
April 25, 1941
Niagara, Ontario
Death:
October 27, 1944
In the field, Belgium
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. H; 20.
Additional information
Son of Burwell and Edna Dent, of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
Digital gallery of Rifleman Thomas Bruce Dent
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Newspaper Clipping
Source: Hamilton Spectator, November 3, 1944 -
Grave Marker
Grave marker … Schoonselhof Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery Entrance
Entrance … Schoonselhof Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cross of Sacrifice
Cross of Sacrifice located in Plots 4 and 4A … Schoonselhof Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
View of Plot 3 … Schoonselhof Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Hamilton Spectator c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Thomas Bruce Dent
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Thomas Bruce Dent
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Thomas Bruce Dent
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Thomas Bruce Dent
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Thomas Bruce Dent
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Thomas Bruce Dent
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 289 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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