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Military service
Service number:
H/41620
Age:
32
Rank:
Rifleman
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Winnipeg Rifles
Birth:
July 13, 1911
Oak Lake, Manitoba
Enlistment:
April 15, 1941
Souris, Manitoba
Death:
June 9, 1944
In the field, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VI. F. 8.
Additional information
Son of Thomas and Maude Allum of Oak Lake, Manitoba.
Digital gallery of Rifleman Harold Edward Allum
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Cemetery
Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery - August 2012 Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Grave Marker
Grave marker - Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery - August 2012 Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Biography
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Grave marker
A photograph (2010) of the headstone at the Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located at Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens) -
Cemetery
The Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located at Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. (J. Stephens) -
Photo of HAROLD EDWARD ALLUM
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Grave marker
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Paying respects
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Attestation paper
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Circumstances of death
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Letter
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Letter
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Document
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Newspaper Clipping
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Photo of HAROLD EDWARD ALLUM
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Telegram
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Memorial
Rifleman Harold Edward Allum is also commemorated on the Memorial at Putot-en-Bessin, FR … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
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.
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Harold Edward Allum
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Harold Edward Allum
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Harold Edward Allum
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Harold Edward Allum
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Harold Edward Allum
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Harold Edward Allum
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Harold Edward Allum
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Harold Edward Allum
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Harold Edward Allum
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 236 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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