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Son of Frederick Ducker of Toronto, Ontario.
Ducker Lake, District of Keewatin in Nunavut, formerly part of the North West Territories was named after William Ducker.
Digital gallery of Private William Skirving Ducker
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This obituary of Pte. Ducking was obtained from a microfilm copy of a 1944 Toronto newspaper.
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His grave at Hermanville, Calvados, France
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Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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From the Toronto Star August 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Star December 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Telegram 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 295 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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HERMANVILLE WAR CEMETERY Calvados, France
Hermanville-sur-Mer lies 13 kilometres north of Caen on the road to Lion-sur-Mer (the D60). To reach the War Cemetery go northwards right through Hermanville; after leaving the Mairie (Town Hall) on your left, turn right. The gates to the War Cemetery will be found after 300 metres.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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