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Military service
Service number:
D/76725
Age:
23
Rank:
Trooper
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
British Columbia Regiment, R.C.A.C.
Division:
28th Armd. Regt.
Birth:
July 17, 1921
Montreal, Québec
Death:
October 10, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XI. F. 4.
Additional information
Husband of Doreen Agnes Mary Somerville, of Sutton, Surrey, England.
Trouper Somerville joined the Royal Montreal Regiment at the start of WWII and went overseas in December of 1939. While overseas, he was transferred to the 28th (BC) armoured regiment. He was the son of Elizabeth and John Somerville of Verdun, Montreal, Quebec.
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Grave Marker
In memory of Trooper John Kermack Somerville. Plot 11 Row F Grave 4 - Adegem War Cemetery (BEL) -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Trooper John Kermack Somerville
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Trooper John Kermack Somerville
Digital gallery of
Trooper John Kermack Somerville
Digital gallery of
Trooper John Kermack Somerville
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 449 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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