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Military service
Service number:
L/106626
Age:
19
Rank:
Trooper
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Armoured Corps
Death:
December 9, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Lot 4. Block 46.
Additional information
Son of Ernest and Emma Kyle, of Cadillac, Saskatchewan.
Digital gallery of Trooper Verge Alvin Kyle
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Photo of Verge Alvin Kyle
Trooper Verge Alvin Kyle #L106626. Army Tank Corp. Picture was taken in July 1943. He was killed in a convoy accident near Camp Borden, Ontario on Dec. 9, 1943. He enlisted in the Canadian Army in Regina, Sask. on July 27, 1943, age 19 years. He was the first soldier from the Cadillac, Sask. area to be killed in WWII. He was a proud Canadian and died for his Country. -
Telegram
Copy of original telegram to the Kyle family announcing the death of Trooper Verge Kyle -
Letter
Copy of original letter from Major J.D. MacLeod sent to the Kyle family regarding the death of Trooper Verge Kyle -
Letter 2
Copy of original letter from Lieut. F. Metcalf sent to the Kyle family regarding the death of Trooper Verge Kyle -
Newspaper Clipping
Copy of Obituary of Trooper Verge Kyle from the Cadillac Harold Newspaper, Dec. 1943. -
Letter regarding the naming of "Kyle Lake".
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Scroll
Scroll commemorating the naming of "Kyle Lake" Sask. after Verge A. Kyle. -
Kyle Lake
Topographic Map Image of Kyle Lake, named in honour of Verge Kyle. -
Kyle Lake
Sattelite image of Kyle Lake, named in honour of Verge Kyle.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 178 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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CADILLAC CEMETERY Saskatchewan, Canada
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