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Walter Howard Weatherall

In memory of:

Sapper Walter Howard Weatherall

August 10, 1944
In the field

Military Service

Service Number:

C/38373

Age:

29

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Canadian Engineers

Division:

9 Field Sqn.

Citation(s):

1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, War Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp.

Additional Information

Born:

August 5, 1915
Eastview, Ontario

Enlistment:

April 1, 1942
Peterborough, Ontario

Son of John James Weatherall and Barbara (nee Calder) Weatherall, of Eastview, Ottawa, Ontario.

Brother of Flying Officer Robert Lorne Weatherall who died on May 20, 1944 while serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force.

Commemorated on Page 473 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 21, Column 1.

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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    Photo – It is unknown who this person is. The photo was found in Walter's military service file. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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    Document – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022

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    Memorial – Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
  • Cenotaph– Eastview Cenotaph (Vanier), 180 avenue, Marier, Ottawa.

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    Cenotaph – Eastview Cenotaph (Vanier), 180 avenue, Marier, Ottawa.
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    Cenotaph – Eastview Cenotaph (Vanier), 180 avenue, Marier, Ottawa.
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  • Memorial– Bayeux Memorial - August 2012

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    Memorial – Bayeux Memorial - August 2012
  • Inscription– Inscription on the Bayeux Memorial - August 2012 Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Inscription – Inscription on the Bayeux Memorial - August 2012 Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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