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Military service
Service number:
B/137444
Age:
21
Rank:
Trooper
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
12th Manitoba Dragoons, R.C.A.C.
Division:
18th Armd. Car Regt.
Birth:
March 19, 1924
North Bay, Ontario
Enlistment:
January 5, 1943
Parry Sound, Ontario
Death:
April 16, 1945
Germany
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
X. C.8.
Additional information
Son of George and Eva Apostle, of North Bay, Ontario. Brother of Kalliope and Peter Apostle of North Bay, Ontario.
Additional citations
Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, 1939-1945 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, War Medal (1939-45).
Digital gallery of Trooper Apostle George Apostle
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Newspaper Clipping
Eva Apostle (Mother) pointing out location on map of Georgian Bay where island named after George Apostle named in his honour. -
Grave Marker
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Newspaper clipping
From the North Bay Nugget. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the North Bay Nugget. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Trooper Apostle George Apostle
Digital gallery of
Trooper Apostle George Apostle
Digital gallery of
Trooper Apostle George Apostle
Digital gallery of
Trooper Apostle George Apostle
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 491 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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