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Military service
Service number:
K/37649
Age:
23
Rank:
Trooper
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
British Columbia Regiment, R.C.A.C.
Division:
'C' Sqn., 28th Armd. Regt.
Birth:
March 4, 1921
Edmonton, Alberta
Enlistment:
June 17, 1940
Cranbrook, British Columbia
Death:
August 2, 1944
In the field, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IV. B. 2.
Additional information
Son of Joseph Bert and Jessica Alton. Husband of Barbara Evelyn Alton, of Kamloops, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Trooper Calvin Alton
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Grave Marker
Grave marker - Bayeux War Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Trooper Calvin Alton
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 236 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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