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Military service
Service number:
H/87461
Age:
23
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Army Service Corps
Division:
7 Inf. Bde. Coy.
Birth:
April 9, 1921
Benito, Manitoba
Enlistment:
November 13, 1941
Dauphin, Manitoba
Death:
October 20, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IX. E. 12.
Additional information
Son of Charles and Gertrude Carlson. Husband of Elsie Carlson, of Emsworth, Hampshire, England.
Digital gallery of Private Clifford Emil Carlson
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Memorial
Due to a tragic accident on October 20, 1944, 37 British and Canadians lost their lives on these fields. They died for our freedom. Canadians that died: Victor Barbour, Alfred Bateman, Eric Biggin, Leonard Joseph Bateman, Clifford Emil Carlson, Edwin Edward Larkin, Bernard Joseph O'Connor, Lorne Edgar Roulston, Walter John Sandison and Frances Henry Wall. This memorial is located at IJzendijke, Netherlands. -
Entrance
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Cross of Sacrifice
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Grave marker
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Photo of CLIFFORD EMIL CARLSON
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Grave marker
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Digital gallery of
Private Clifford Emil Carlson
Digital gallery of
Private Clifford Emil Carlson
Digital gallery of
Private Clifford Emil Carlson
Digital gallery of
Private Clifford Emil Carlson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 268 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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