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Military service
Service number:
B/58090
Age:
27
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Winnipeg Rifles
Death:
July 4, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XIV. E. 7.
Additional information
Son of Jacob and Edith Hoover; husband of Marion Ruth Hoover, of Stouffville, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Corporal Gordon Hoover
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Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Grave Marker
A photograph 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) -
Cenotaph
His name is listed on the Medicine Hat Cenotaph. -
Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Grave marker
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Circumstances of death
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Attestation paper
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Letter
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Corporal Gordon Hoover
Digital gallery of
Corporal Gordon Hoover
Digital gallery of
Corporal Gordon Hoover
Digital gallery of
Corporal Gordon Hoover
Digital gallery of
Corporal Gordon Hoover
Digital gallery of
Corporal Gordon Hoover
Digital gallery of
Corporal Gordon Hoover
Digital gallery of
Corporal Gordon Hoover
Digital gallery of
Corporal Gordon Hoover
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 338 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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