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Military service
Service number:
L/11079
Age:
25
Rank:
Gunner
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Artillery
Division:
6 Field Regt.
Birth:
December 19, 1919
Wollaston, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Enlistment:
September 15, 1939
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
Death:
April 19, 1945
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. H. 9.
Additional information
Son of Charles and Frances Wykes of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. Husband of Violet Wykes.
Digital gallery of Gunner Richard Conroy Wykes
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Photo of Richard Conroy Wykes
Richard Conroy Wykes on the left of picture first visit home to Wollaston, Northamptonshire after emigrating to Canada 6 years before. The gentleman on the right is Richard's cousin Leslie Howard Wallinger FX95332RN. -
Gravemarker
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Holten Canadian War Cemetery (1)
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Holten Canadian War Cemetery (2)
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Holten Canadian War Cemetery (3)
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Gunner Richard Conroy Wykes
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Gunner Richard Conroy Wykes
Digital gallery of
Gunner Richard Conroy Wykes
Digital gallery of
Gunner Richard Conroy Wykes
Digital gallery of
Gunner Richard Conroy Wykes
Digital gallery of
Gunner Richard Conroy Wykes
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 577 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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