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Military service
Service number:
L/154384
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada
Death:
August 22, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XX. G. 9.
Additional information
Son of William and Olga Schmidt, of Regina, Saskatchewan.
Digital gallery of Private William Charles Schmidt
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Grave Marker
A photograph of the headstone at the Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery, located 20 kilometres south of Caen, France. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens) -
Cemetery
The Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery, located 20 kilometres south of Caen, France. (J. Stephens) -
Newspaper clipping
From the Regina Leader Post September 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Regina Leader Post September 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private William Charles Schmidt
Digital gallery of
Private William Charles Schmidt
Digital gallery of
Private William Charles Schmidt
Digital gallery of
Private William Charles Schmidt
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 438 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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