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Clare Donald Surerus

In memory of:

Private Clare Donald Surerus

September 17, 1944

Military Service

Service Number:

B/52268

Force:

Army

Unit:

Lorne Scots (Peel, Dufferin & Halton Regt), R.C.I.C.

Division:

3rd Defence and Employment Platoon

Additional Information

Commemorated on Page 456 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:

7. E. 3.

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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  • Photo of Clare Donald Surerus– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of Clare Donald Surerus – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Attestation paper– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Attestation paper – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Document – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Telegram– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Telegram – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Correspondence– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Correspondence
    Correspondence – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Photo – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Clare Donald Surerus in uniform

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    Photo of Clare Donald Surerus in uniform
    Photo of Clare Donald Surerus in uniform
  • Grave Marker– Pte Surerus's platoon of Lorne Scots fought as a part of A Company, The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada, during the Channel Ports campaign. Pte Surerus was killed in the battle for Boulogne.

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    Grave Marker
    Grave Marker – Pte Surerus's platoon of Lorne Scots fought as a part of A Company, The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada, during the Channel Ports campaign. Pte Surerus was killed in the battle for Boulogne.

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