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Military service
Service number:
D/72361
Age:
19
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Perth Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Death:
January 17, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IV. B. 13.
Additional information
Son of Albert Edward and Mary Ann Cartland, of Montreal, Province of Quebec. Pte Cartland also had 5 siblings, Cardiff Irwin was his twin brother, Cecil Roy and Melvin Victor were his brothers, Mrs. Thelma Elizabeth Armigou and Mrs. Dorothy Isabel Fallis were his sisters. Mrs. Dorothy Isabel Fallis is the widow of Pilot Officer John Fallis, J-16905, deceased January 18, 1943.
Additional citations
1939-45 Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal, War Medal 1939-1945, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp.
Digital gallery of Private Allan Wilbert Cartland
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Service Book
The Service Book was carried by all Canadian Soldiers. This book belonged to Private Cartland and was repatriated to Canada in December 2000. -
Pay Book
A Canadian Soldier's World War 2 paybook, belonging to Private Cartland. Repatriated to Canada in December 2000. -
Equipment Book
The Clothing and Equipment Book was carried by all Canadian Soldiers in thier Service Book. This one belonged to Private Cartland and was repatriated to Canada in December 2000. -
Document
This training document belonged to Private Cartland and was repatriated to Canada in December 2000. -
Poem
This poem was carried by Private Cartland and was repatriated to Canada in December 2000. -
Photo of Allan Wilbert Cartland
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Gazette. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Allan Wilbert Cartland
Digital gallery of
Private Allan Wilbert Cartland
Digital gallery of
Private Allan Wilbert Cartland
Digital gallery of
Private Allan Wilbert Cartland
Digital gallery of
Private Allan Wilbert Cartland
Digital gallery of
Private Allan Wilbert Cartland
Digital gallery of
Private Allan Wilbert Cartland
Digital gallery of
Private Allan Wilbert Cartland
Digital gallery of
Private Allan Wilbert Cartland
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 269 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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