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Military service
Service number:
B/66122
Age:
22
Rank:
Rifleman
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Queen's Own Rifles of Canada, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
August 18, 1921
Toronto, Ontario
Enlistment:
January 17, 1941
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
June 6, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. B. 11.
Additional information
Son of William Cuthbertson Calbert and Annie Calbert of Locust Hill, Ontario. Husband of Mary Alice Calbert, of Locust Hill, Ontario.
Brother of Rifleman Herbert Cuthbertson Calbert, who died on February 26, 1945, while serving with the Queen's Own Rifles of Canada.
Digital gallery of Rifleman William Cuthbertson Calbert
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Gravemarker
This photo of Rfn Calbert's gravemarker was taken by Padre Craig Cameron of the QOR of C in June 1997. -
Grave Marker
Photo courtesy of Bruce MacFarlane -
Beny-Sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery
The Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located at Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. (J. Stephens) -
Photo of WILLIAM CUTHBERTSON CALBERT
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Letter
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Circumstances of death
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Group Photo
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
June 9, 2019 in Courseulles sur Mer (Normandy) Action in memoriam to the veterans.
Digital gallery of
Rifleman William Cuthbertson Calbert
Digital gallery of
Rifleman William Cuthbertson Calbert
Digital gallery of
Rifleman William Cuthbertson Calbert
Digital gallery of
Rifleman William Cuthbertson Calbert
Digital gallery of
Rifleman William Cuthbertson Calbert
Digital gallery of
Rifleman William Cuthbertson Calbert
Digital gallery of
Rifleman William Cuthbertson Calbert
Digital gallery of
Rifleman William Cuthbertson Calbert
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 265 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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