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Military service
Service number:
B/160815
Age:
23
Rank:
Rifleman
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Queen's Own Rifles of Canada, R.C.I.C.
Death:
April 6, 1945
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XI. F. 13.
Additional information
Son of George and Jane Woodruff, of Langstaff, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Rifleman George Clifford Woodruff
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Grave Marker
This photo of Rfn Woodruff's gravemarker was taken in June 2003. -
Photo 2 of Grave Marker
This photo was taken in 1945 of Rfn Woodruff's initial burial location. Four QOR riflemen were killed at this farm near Rha, Holland and they were buried by the family prior to reinternment at Holten Canadian War Cemetery. -
Newspaper clipping
The Toronto Star August 7, 1945, page 21 -
Grave Marker
Woodruff KIA at RHA, 06-04-45 -
Photo of GEORGE CLIFFORD WOODRUFF
From the Toronto Star May 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star May 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star May 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star August 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star August 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Rifleman George Clifford Woodruff
Digital gallery of
Rifleman George Clifford Woodruff
Digital gallery of
Rifleman George Clifford Woodruff
Digital gallery of
Rifleman George Clifford Woodruff
Digital gallery of
Rifleman George Clifford Woodruff
Digital gallery of
Rifleman George Clifford Woodruff
Digital gallery of
Rifleman George Clifford Woodruff
Digital gallery of
Rifleman George Clifford Woodruff
Digital gallery of
Rifleman George Clifford Woodruff
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 577 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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