Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Russell Neil
In memory of:
Lance Sergeant Russell Neil
August 10, 1944
In the field
Military Service
L/56851
35
Army
Royal Canadian Engineers
9 Field Sqn.
Additional Information
February 9, 1909
Boissevain, Saskatchewan
June 28, 1941
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
Son of James and Louisa Neil, of Glen Ewen, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Commemorated on Page 403 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
BAYEUX MEMORIAL
Calvados, France
Panel 21, Column 1.
The Bayeux Memorial is located on the by-pass Rue de Sir Fabian Ware, in the south-western outskirts of the town of Bayeux, in Normandy, about 24 kilometres north-west of Caen. The memorial was erected in honour of the 1,803 men of the land forces who died in the fighting in Normandy and in the advance to the River Seine, and who have no known grave.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Memorial – Bayeux Memorial - August 2012 -
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Inscription – Inscription on the Bayeux Memorial - August 2012 Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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