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Military service
Service number:
E/29983
Age:
38
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Rifles of Canada, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
December 24, 1904
Wyer's Brook, New Brunswick
Enlistment:
July 31, 1940
Death:
February 28, 1943
Military Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Canadian Sec. A. B. 4.
Additional information
Son of Charles Henry Englehart and Mary Elizabeth Hacket. Husband of Alice Marie Bella Parker. Father of Shirley Englehart.
Served in Québec, New Brunswick, Newfoundland with Force W, Hong Kong with Force C, Japan as a prisoner of war. He had 943 days of service, including 489 overseas.
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 157 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY Japan
YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY is 9 kilometres west of the city on Yuenchi-Dori, Hodogaya Ward, which branches left off the old Tokkaido highway. The nearest railway station is Hodogaya, 5 kilometres to the north on the JNR line but the cemetery is easily reached by bus from Yokohama station.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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