Profile image
Military service
Service number:
C/5366
Age:
28
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
April 25, 1915
Prince County, Ontario
Enlistment:
February 26, 1940
Picton, Ontario
Death:
November 3, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. C. 8.
Additional information
Son of Lena Zachariah of Bloomfield, Ontario. Husband of Phyllis Zachariah of Belleville, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private Willard Zachariah
-
Memorial
A marble memorial at Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory in RR 1 Deseronto, ON was erected by the Kan-Yen-Cen League. This memorial is dedicated to the memory of the local war dead of the Second World War.<P> [front/devant] IN CHERISHED MEMORY OF OUR HEROES WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945 FOR JUSTICE - HONOUR - FREEDOM <P> FRANCIS MARACLE - LLOYD BRANT - HURON BRANT M.M. - RUSSEL LOT - KENNETH BRANT - CLIFFORD BRANT - ELMER BRANT - CLINTON TOPPINGS - ROBERT ARMITAGE - HOWARD GREEN - JOHN CULBERTSON - JOHN MARACLE - WILLARD ZACHARIAH <P> "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE" <P> ERECTED BY THE KAN-YEN-CEN LEAGUE<P> http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dhh-dhp/nic-inm/sm-rm/mdsr-rdr-eng.asp?PID=587<P> Photo Credit: D.B. Carrington -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Willard Zachariah
Digital gallery of
Private Willard Zachariah
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 229 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
Request this page
Download this page
The Poppy Design is a trademark of The Royal Canadian Legion (Dominion Command) and is used with permission. Click here to learn more about the poppy.
Did we miss something?
Contribute information to this commemorative page
Do you have photographs, information or a correction relating to this individual’s virtual memorial? Learn more about the CVWM and the information we collect.