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Military service
Service number:
H/6975
Age:
24
Rank:
Rifleman
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Regina Rifle Regiment
Division:
1ST Bn.
Birth:
July 11, 1919
Elgin, Manitoba
Enlistment:
November 22, 1941
Dauphin, Manitoba
Death:
June 6, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IX. D. 4.
Additional information
Son of John James Dean and Ella May Dean, of Birch River, Manitoba.
Digital gallery of Rifleman Melvin John Dean
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Cemetery
The Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located at Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. (J. Stephens) -
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Grave Marker
A photograph of the headstone at the Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located at Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens) -
Cemetery
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Grave marker
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Photo of MELVIN JOHN DEAN
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Rifleman Melvin John Dean
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Melvin John Dean
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Melvin John Dean
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Melvin John Dean
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Melvin John Dean
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Melvin John Dean
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 288 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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