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Military service
Service number:
SL109717
Age:
23
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, R.C.I.C.
Division:
PPCLI
Birth:
March 14, 1929
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
Enlistment:
December 2, 1946
Regina, Saskatchewan
Death:
June 21, 1952
South Korea
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Plot 21, Row 1, Grave 1266
Additional information
Corporal Schwenneker was the spouse of Florence Gertrude Schwenneker of Swift Current, Saskatchewan. Father of Larry Dale. Son of Lincoln and Sadie Schwenneker of Vancoucer, British Columbia. Brother of Neil, Alvin and Lincoln.
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Digital gallery of Corporal Melvin Hugh Eugene Schwenneker
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Digital gallery of
Corporal Melvin Hugh Eugene Schwenneker
Digital gallery of
Corporal Melvin Hugh Eugene Schwenneker
Digital gallery of
Corporal Melvin Hugh Eugene Schwenneker
Digital gallery of
Corporal Melvin Hugh Eugene Schwenneker
Digital gallery of
Corporal Melvin Hugh Eugene Schwenneker
Digital gallery of
Corporal Melvin Hugh Eugene Schwenneker
Digital gallery of
Corporal Melvin Hugh Eugene Schwenneker
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 66 of the Korean War Book of Remembrance.
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