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Military service
Service number:
C/70268
Age:
36
Rank:
Lance Bombardier
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Artillery
Division:
14 Field Regiment
Birth:
May 24, 1908
Enlistment:
January 1, 1941
Death:
April 27, 1945
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XII. G. 7.
Additional information
Husband of Lavina and father of Marion Lenore Borland, of Carleton Place, Ontario. Brother of Samuel, William, Annie and Margaret. Lance Bombadier Borland was the last man from Carleton Place to be killed in action, but he was not the last to die as a result of the Second World War.
Additional citations
Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, War Medal 1939-45.
Digital gallery of Lance Bombardier Joseph Borland
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Photo of JOSEPH BORLAND
The 2004 book 'Fathers, Brothers and Sons' by Carleton Place author Larry Gray book outlines the stories of the town's Second World War dead. -
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Lance Bombardier Joseph Borland
Digital gallery of
Lance Bombardier Joseph Borland
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 497 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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