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Ernest Edgar Exley

In memory of:

Private Ernest Edgar Exley

September 24, 1944

Military Service


Service Number:

B/43668

Age:

32

Force:

Army

Unit:

Lanark & Renfrew Scottish Regiment, R.C.I.C.

Additional Information


Son of Frederick John and Mary Elizabeth Exley, of Hamilton, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 302 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

VIII, F, 4.

Location:

CESENA WAR CEMETERY lies in the Commune of Cesena, in the Province of Forli, and is situated one kilometre north-east of Cesena railway station on the provincial road to Cervia (Route No.71 bis). If exiting at Cesena from the highway, the sign will be seen for the Cemetery. From the other direction in Cesena, follow the sign to Rimini and then Cervia and the Cemetery will be found on the right. The CESENA WAR CEMETERY is permanently open and may be visited outside the working hours of the local gardening staff, but will be unmanned.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Hamilton Spectator c.1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Hamilton Spectator c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Ernest Exley– Ernest Edward Exley (Ned) 
was the son of Frederick John Exley who also died in service to his country in France on September 29, 1918.

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