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Military service
Service number:
B/131672
Age:
18
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
North Shore (New Brunswick) Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
July 28, 1925
London, Ontario
Enlistment:
August 21, 1942
Hamilton, Ontario
Death:
June 6, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
V. A. 2.
Additional information
Son of Roy and Elsie James, of Hamilton, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private Emerson Robert James
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Newspaper Clipping
Source HAMILTON SPECTATOR, January 12, 1945 -
Memorial
The memorial is dedicated in memory of Canadians who lost their lives while storming Juno Beach on June 6, 1944. They were members of the North Shore Regiment, Fort Garry Horse, Royal Canadian Engineers and the Royal Canadian Artilery. This memorial is located in St-Aubin-ser-mer, France. -
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) -
Newspaper clipping
From the Hamilton Spectator c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Emerson Robert James
Digital gallery of
Private Emerson Robert James
Digital gallery of
Private Emerson Robert James
Digital gallery of
Private Emerson Robert James
Digital gallery of
Private Emerson Robert James
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 344 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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