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Lorne Henry Paff

In memory of:

Lieutenant Lorne Henry Paff

June 26, 1944

Military Service

Service Number:

CDN/37

Age:

26

Force:

Army

Unit:

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

Division:

9th

Additional Information

Born:

July 10, 1917
Stratford, Ontario

Enlistment:

May 1, 1941
Kitchener, Ontario

Son of Herman and Laura Paff, of Stratford, Ontario.

Lorne Paff was a member of the Royal Canadian Infantry Corps, he died while serving with the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) as a CANLOAN Officer.

Commemorated on Page 410 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

HOTTOT-LES-BAGUES WAR CEMETERY
Calvados, France

Grave Reference:

I. C. 13.

Location:

Hottot-les-Bagues is a village 14 kilometres south-east of Bayeux. This cemetery can be reached from Bayeux by taking the D6 southeastwards. After about 13 kilometres and after passing through Tilly-sur-Seulles, turn right (westwards) at Juvigny onto the main road (the D9) that runs from Caen towards Caumont l'Evente. The cemetery will be found after a few hundred metres on the right hand side on rising ground.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of Lorne Paff– My mother, Loreena Jesson (nee Jackson), from Stratford, Ontario, was the fiancee of Lorne Paff. I am pleased to be able to provide his photo from those my mother held dear.

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    Photo of Lorne Paff – My mother, Loreena Jesson (nee Jackson), from Stratford, Ontario, was the fiancee of Lorne Paff. I am pleased to be able to provide his photo from those my mother held dear.
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