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Military service
Service number:
M/106978
Age:
20
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Scottish Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Division:
1ST Bn.
Birth:
June 22, 1923
Tilley, Alberta
Enlistment:
February 18, 1943
Calgary, Alberta
Death:
June 6, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. D 12.
Additional information
Son of Frank and Grace David of Calgary, Alberta.
Digital gallery of Private Wilfred Harold David
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Photo of Wilfred David
Wilfred Harold "Scotty" David, born near Tilley Alberta on June 22, 1923 to parents Frank and Grace David. He was predeceased by his father Frank David in 1930. Scotty is loved and remembered by his mother and five brothers and three sisters and their descendants. Scotty, thank you for our freedom and may the sun always shine on your face. -
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) -
Beny-Sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery
The Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located at Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. (J. Stephens) -
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 Wilfred Harold David is also commemorated on the Memorial at Putot-en-Bessin, FR … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
Digital gallery of
Private Wilfred Harold David
Digital gallery of
Private Wilfred Harold David
Digital gallery of
Private Wilfred Harold David
Digital gallery of
Private Wilfred Harold David
Digital gallery of
Private Wilfred Harold David
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 286 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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