Military service
Burial/memorial information
Son of George Wilson and Isabella Stewart, of Murray Harbour, Prince Edward Island.
His brothers Wilson, Clarence and Warren also served during World War II.
Wilson and Warren both served with the Royal Canadian Navy. Clarence served with the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps in Europe.
Fredrick was the only brother that did not come home from overseas.
Digital gallery of Private Fredrick Bennett Stewart
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Photo of Fredrick Bennett Stewart
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Photo of Fredrick Bennett Stewart
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Photo 2 of Fredrick Stewart
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Photo of Fredrick Bennett Stewart
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Letter (October 3, 1943)
Final letter to his mother shortly before his death on October 22, 1943. He was believed to be wounded in action on October 5, 1943. -
Photo of Daniel MacDonald and his wife
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Photo of Daniel J. MacDonald and his wife, Pauline
Minister of Veterans Affairs Daniel J. MacDonald and his wife Pauline are seen here paying respects to Private Fredrick B. Stewart of Murray Harbour, PEI. Daniel MacDonald served with the Cape Breton Highlanders as a Sergeant during the Italian Campaign. He was wounded in action during the Battle of Senio River in December of 1944 and later served as the Minister of Veterans Affairs from 1972 to 1980.<P> The photo was taken by his executive assistant, Robert Mill during the 30th Anniversary of the Italian Campaign in 1975. -
Photo of Daniel MacDonald
Daniel MacDonald is seen here paying respects to Private Fredrick B. Stewart during the 60th Anniversary of the Italian Campaign in 2005. Daniel's father was at the very same spot paying respects to Fredrick Stewart 30 years earlier. -
Murray Harbour Monument
Photo courtesy of John S. Brehaut -
Photo 2 of Murray Harbour Monument
Photo courtesy of John S. Brehaut -
Entrance
Entrance to the Agira Canadian War Cemetery. -
Agira Canadian War Cemetery
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Photo 2 of Agira Canadian War Cemetery
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Photo 3 of Agira Canadian War Cemetery
View of Mt. Etna -
Grave marker
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Gravemarker
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Memorial to Fredrick Stewart
This memorial was erected by his family. It is located at the Murray Harbour Cemetery, Murray Harbour, Prince Edward Island. -
Attestation paper
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Letter
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Circumstances of death
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Telegram
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Telegram
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Letter
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Circumstances of death
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Fredrick Bennett Stewart
Digital gallery of
Private Fredrick Bennett Stewart
Digital gallery of
Private Fredrick Bennett Stewart
Digital gallery of
Private Fredrick Bennett Stewart
Digital gallery of
Private Fredrick Bennett Stewart
Digital gallery of
Private Fredrick Bennett Stewart
Digital gallery of
Private Fredrick Bennett Stewart
Digital gallery of
Private Fredrick Bennett Stewart
Digital gallery of
Private Fredrick Bennett Stewart
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 217 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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