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Military service
Service number:
K/50763
Age:
29
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Scottish Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
June 20, 1914
Lipton, Saskatchewan
Enlistment:
March 23, 1943
Vancouver, British Columbia
Death:
June 6, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VI. B. 14.
Additional information
Son of August John and Eva Eckman. husband of Ann Eckman, of Wildwood Heights, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Private August John Eckman
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Photo of August John Eckman
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Grave Marker
A photograph (2010) of the headstone at the Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located at Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens) -
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 August John Eckman
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private August John Eckman
Digital gallery of
Private August John Eckman
Digital gallery of
Private August John Eckman
Digital gallery of
Private August John Eckman
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 298 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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