Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Alfred William Gillard
In memory of:
Private Alfred William Gillard
October 14, 1944
Military Service
B/131698
21
Army
48th Highlanders of Canada
Additional Information
June 12, 1923
Dunbarton, Ontario
August 26, 1942
Toronto, Ontario
Son of Alfred James Gillard and Christina Gillard, of Pickering, Ontario.
Commemorated on Page 316 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
CESENA WAR CEMETERY
Italy
IV, G, 3
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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Photo of Alfred Gillard – In memory of the members of the 48th Highlanders of Canada who went to war and did not come home. Submitted on behalf of the 48th Highlanders Museum, 73 Simcoe St. Toronto, ON -
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Photo of Fredrick Gillard – Submitted on behalf of the 48th Highlanders Museum, 73 Simcoe St. Toronto, ON -
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Photo of Robert Gillard – Submitted on behalf of the 48th Highlanders Museum, 73 Simcoe St. Toronto, ON
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