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Military service
Service number:
M/56767
Age:
20
Rank:
Gunner
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Artillery
Division:
4 Field Regt.
Birth:
February 5, 1924
Brule, Alberta
Enlistment:
February 20, 1942
Edmonton, Alberta
Death:
September 30, 1944
In the field, Belgium
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. H. 24.
Additional information
Son of James and Alice L. Carson, of Ardrossan, Alberta, Canada.
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Grave Marker
Grave marker … Schoonselhof Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery Entrance
Entrance … Schoonselhof Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cross of Sacrifice
Cross of Sacrifice located in Plots 4 and 4A … Schoonselhof Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
View of Plot 3 … Schoonselhof Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper Clipping
Edmonton Journal dated 14 October 1944
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Gunner James Herbert Carson
Digital gallery of
Gunner James Herbert Carson
Digital gallery of
Gunner James Herbert Carson
Digital gallery of
Gunner James Herbert Carson
Digital gallery of
Gunner James Herbert Carson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 269 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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