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Military service
Service number:
225368
Age:
30
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
52nd Bn.
Birth:
January 1, 1893
Death:
September 28, 1918
Burial/memorial information
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Son of Hans Hellstrom, of Stora Tsie, Wallby, Sweden.
Digital gallery of Private Hjalmar Hellstrom
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Memorial
The Cenotaph at Memorial Park in St. Catharines, Ontario, was dedicated on August 7th, 1927 by the Prince of Wales (future King Edward VIII), and unveiled by Brigadier General W. B. M. King, C.M.G., D.S.O. The names of St. Catharines men who died as a result of their service during World War I are listed on two bronze tablets located at City Hall. -
Vimy Memorial
Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens)
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Private Hjalmar Hellstrom
Digital gallery of
Private Hjalmar Hellstrom
Digital gallery of
Private Hjalmar Hellstrom
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 427 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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