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Military service
Service number:
K/66899
Age:
23
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Scottish Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Division:
1ST Bn.
Death:
June 9, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VIII. B. 11.
Additional information
Son of Frederick Edward and Mary Joan Harris, of Vancouver, British Columbia; husband of Ethel Crebbin Harris, of Vancouver.
Digital gallery of Private Frederick John Harris
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Photo of Frederick John Harris
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Memorial
This monument is dedicated to the memory of the Canadian soldiers of the Royal Winnipeg Rifles and to all other Canadian combatants who played a part in the Liberation of Putot-en-Bessin on 7 June 1944. Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022. -
Memorial
Private Frederick John Harris is also commemorated on the Memorial at Putot-en-Bessin, FR … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Frederick John Harris
Digital gallery of
Private Frederick John Harris
Digital gallery of
Private Frederick John Harris
Digital gallery of
Private Frederick John Harris
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 329 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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