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Military service
Service number:
B/134525
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Lincoln and Welland Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Death:
September 16, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
V. C. 3.
Additional information
Son of Richard Mitchell Cherry and Esther May Cherry, of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private Richard Mitchell Cherry
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Newspaper Clipping
This obituary of Pte. Cherry was taken from a microfilm copy of a 1944 Toronto newspaper. -
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Newspaper Clipping
Clipping from the Toronto Star for 5 October 1944, page 4. -
Newspaper Clipping
Photo in the Toronto Star for 5 October 1944, page 4. -
Newspaper clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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From the Toronto Star October 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star October 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Toronto Telegram October 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram October 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 272 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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