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Military service
Service number:
G/22835
Age:
24
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
North Shore (New Brunswick) Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Death:
June 6, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. G. 11.
Additional information
Son of George and Hazel Walker. Husband of Rita Walker, of Hassocks, Sussex, England.
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal John Ernest Walker
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Memorial
The memorial is dedicated in memory of Canadians who lost their lives while storming Juno Beach on June 6, 1944. They were members of the North Shore Regiment, Fort Garry Horse, Royal Canadian Engineers and the Royal Canadian Artilery. This memorial is located in St-Aubin-ser-mer, France. -
Grave Marker
A photograph of the headstone at the Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located at Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens) -
Beny-Sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery
The Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located at Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. (J. Stephens) -
Grave Marker
Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery - April 2017 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
Stone of Remembrance - Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery - April 2017 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
Entrance - Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery - April 2017 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery - April 2017 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Saint John (New Brunswick) Telegraph Journal newspaper c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Grave marker
John's wife, Hazel Walker and his child at his grave.. Photo from Michel Beckers. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Grave marker
Photo from Michel Beckers. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Saint John (New Brunswick) Telegraph Journal newspaper c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Saint John (New Brunswick) Telegraph Journal newspaper c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John Ernest Walker
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John Ernest Walker
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John Ernest Walker
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John Ernest Walker
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John Ernest Walker
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John Ernest Walker
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John Ernest Walker
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John Ernest Walker
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John Ernest Walker
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 470 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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