Military service
Service number:
B/157975
Age:
19
Rank:
Rifleman
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Regina Rifle Regiment
Birth:
March 22, 1925
Bruce County, Ontario
Enlistment:
January 13, 1944
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
February 12, 1945
Netherlands
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XI. F. 14.
Additional information
Son of Henry W. and Elizabeth J. (Hepburn) Lemcke; husband of Marion Lemcke, of Fort Erie, Ontario.
Brother of Charles, Ivan, Wilfred, Norman, Richard, John, Howard, Alice and Rosa
Digital gallery of Rifleman Earl William Lemcke
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Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram February 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram February 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Niagara Falls Evening Review November 14th 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Earl William Lemcke
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Earl William Lemcke
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Earl William Lemcke
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 534 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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