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Military service
Service number:
A/38268
Age:
23
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Highland Light Infantry of Canada, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
January 30, 1921
Death:
July 8, 1944
Buron, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XVI. B. 9.
Additional information
Spouse of Irene Reiber and father of Peter and William.
Corporal Reiber is gratefully remembered today as a Son of Waterloo. His picture hangs on the Memorial Wall at Waterloo City Hall, Waterloo, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Corporal William Carl Reiber
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Photo of William Carl Reiber
Corporal William Carl Reiber was remembered at the "Thanksgiving for Victory" memorial service in Waterloo, Ontario on Sunday, May 20, 1945. -
Thanksgiving for Victory memorial service
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List of casualties remembered at the memorial service
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Photo of William Reiber
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Grave Marker
The grave marker (2010) at the Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located outside Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. May he rest in peace. (K. Falconer & J. Stephens) -
Beny-Sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery
From the Kitchener Public Library collection of World War Two Soldier Information Cards. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Carl Reiber
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Carl Reiber
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Carl Reiber
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Carl Reiber
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Carl Reiber
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Carl Reiber
Digital gallery of
Corporal William Carl Reiber
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 424 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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