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Albert Alexander Charron

In memory of:

Trooper Albert Alexander Charron

June 11, 1944
In the field, France

Military Service


Service Number:

A/57462

Age:

24

Force:

Army

Unit:

1st Hussars, R.C.A.C.

Division:

' B ' Sqdn., 6th Armd. Regt.

Additional Information


Born:

November 20, 1919
Hamilton, Ontario

Enlistment:

May 14, 1941
Chatham, Ontario

Son of William and Anna Charron, of Detroit, Michigan.

Commemorated on Page 271 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

RYES WAR CEMETERY
Calvados, France

Grave Reference:

II. D. 2.

Location:

Leave Bayeux on the D12 to the east; at the village of Sommervieu carry straight on, following the D112, and after 3 kilometres turn right on to the D87. After climbing round a bend to the left, the cemetery will be found on the left hand side.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Grave marker– Albert Alexander Charron's grave on Ryes War Cemetery 29 May 2024.
  • Grave marker– Grave in Ryes Cemetery July 2003
  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Windsor Daily Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Windsor Daily Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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