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John Norman Stephenson

In memory of:

Captain John Norman Stephenson

September 7, 1944

Military Service

Age:

29

Force:

Army

Unit:

North Nova Scotia Highlanders, R.C.I.C.

Additional Information

Son of Pte. John Stephenson, The British Columbia Regt., killed in action in France, 10th November, 1917, and Marjorie Stephenson; and stepson of J. G. Thompson, of Peterborough, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 452 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

CALAIS CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY (Leubringhen)
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

5. C. 7.

Location:

Leubringhen is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, halfway between Calais and Boulogne. The Calais Canadian War Cemetery is in Leubringhen and is situated on the east side of the Calais-Boulogne road, 14 kilometres from Calais. From Calais leave the motorway at junction 9 and turn left onto the N3-E402 toward St Inglevert. Proceed through the village and immediately after, turn first left over motorway bridge and follow the road for approximately 250 metres. The Calais Canadian War Cemetery will be found on the left.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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