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Leonard Gilbert Soulliere

In memory of:

Private Leonard Gilbert Soulliere

October 24, 1944

Military Service

Service Number:

A/116704

Age:

21

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Canadian Infantry Corps

Division:

attd. H.Q. 10th Cdn. Inf. Bde.

Additional Information

Born:

January 13, 1923
Windsor, Ontario

Enlistment:

November 24, 1942
Windsor, Ontario

Son of Albert Jerome Soulliere and Beatrice Soulliere, of Windsor, Ontario; husband of Verna Marie Soulliere, of Windsor.

Commemorated on Page 449 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:

10. E. 12.

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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