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Vernon Royal Tipping

In memory of:

Guardsman Vernon Royal Tipping

August 10, 1944
In the field, France

Military Service


Service Number:

F/95431

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Grenadier Guards, R.C.A.C.

Division:

22nd Armd. Regt.

Additional Information


Born:

May 22, 1922
River Hebert, Nova Scotia

Enlistment:

April 23, 1942
Truro, Nova Scotia

Son of Royal and Mary Tipping, of River Herbert East, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 463 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

BAYEUX MEMORIAL
Calvados, France

Grave Reference:

Panel 19, Column 3.

Location:

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.

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  • Inscription– Bayeux Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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