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Alfred Pierrway

In memory of:

Gunner Alfred Pierrway

July 12, 1942
Fort Garry, Manitoba

Military Service

Service Number:

K/601413

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Canadian Artillery

Additional Information

Born:

January 20, 1920
Quensel, British Columbia

Enlistment:

January 10, 1942
Vernon, British Columbia

Son of Lily Miller, of Quesnel, British Columbia. Mount Pierrway was named for Gunner Pierrway located East of Mitchell Lake at North East corner of Wells Gray Provincial Park, West of Valemount, Cariboo Land District.

Commemorated on Page 106 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

PRINCE GEORGE CEMETERY
British Columbia, Canada

Grave Reference:

Lot 4. Block 2. Section H.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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