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Frank Henry Egan

In memory of:

Corporal Frank Henry Egan

September 25, 1944

Military Service

Service Number:

A/19518

Age:

24

Force:

Army

Unit:

14th Canadian Hussars, R.C.A.C.

Division:

8th Reconnaissance Regt.

Additional Information

Son of David Thomas Egan and Ethel Egan; husband of Kathlyn Iris Egan, of Lucan, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 299 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

BERGEN-OP-ZOOM CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
Netherlands

Grave Reference:

5. F. 1.

Location:

BERGEN-OP-ZOOM CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY is located 39 Km north west of Antwerp and 19 Km after passing the Border into the Netherlands. The N11 connects Antwerp to Bergen op Zoom via Kapellen, Pulte, Hoogerheide and finally on to Bergen op Zoom. On reaching Bergen op Zoom railway station turn right onto the Stationsplein and after 200 M turn right onto the Bredastraat. Follow this road for 500 M where it becomes Wouwsestraatweg and carry straight on for 2.5 kilometres. The street name has now changed to the Ruytershoveweg and the BERGEN-OP-ZOOM CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY can be found on the left of this street. Steps into cemetery (not suitable for wheelchairs).

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Entrance– Entrance - Bergen-op-Zoom Canadian War Cemetery - May 2015 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Entrance – Entrance - Bergen-op-Zoom Canadian War Cemetery - May 2015 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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    Cemetery – Bergen-op-Zoom Canadian War Cemetery - May 2015 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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    Grave Marker – Grave marker - Bergen-op-Zoom Canadian War Cemetery - May 2015 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Grave marker– Original field burial marker, near Brecht, Belgium

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    Grave marker – Original field burial marker, near Brecht, Belgium
  • Grave marker– Reburial at Bergen op Zoom Canadian War Cemetery

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    Grave marker – Reburial at Bergen op Zoom Canadian War Cemetery
  • Photo of FRANK HENRY EGAN– On his wedding day to Kathlyn Akehurst, England, 1942.

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    Photo of FRANK HENRY EGAN – On his wedding day to Kathlyn Akehurst, England, 1942.

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