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Military service
Service number:
H/6135
Age:
29
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Winnipeg Grenadiers, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
May 24, 1915
West Selkirk, Manitoba
Enlistment:
September 6, 1939
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
November 25, 1944
Camp Oeyama 3B, Osaka, Japan
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Sec. B. D. 11.
Additional information
Son of George Harold and Elizabeth Townsend, of Selkirk, Manitoba.
Digital gallery of Corporal George Harold Townsend
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Newspaper Clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Photo of GEORGE HAROLD TOWNSEND
In memory of those who served in Hong Kong during World War 11 and did not come home. Submitted with permission on behalf of the Hong Kong Veterans Commemorative Association by Operation: Picture Me. -
Photo of GEORGE HAROLD TOWNSEND
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Winnipeg Free Press 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Corporal George Harold Townsend
Digital gallery of
Corporal George Harold Townsend
Digital gallery of
Corporal George Harold Townsend
Digital gallery of
Corporal George Harold Townsend
Digital gallery of
Corporal George Harold Townsend
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 464 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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