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Military service
Service number:
M/40951
Age:
47
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Death:
February 12, 1946
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Block 204. Grave 2.
Additional information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Jorgen Christensen, of Bregnerod, Birkerod, Denmark; husband of Martha L. Christensen, of Gunn.
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Lance Corporal James Peter Christensen
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 583 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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EDMONTON (BEECHMOUNT) CEMETERY Alberta, Canada
During the 1939-1945 War, Canadian Infantry troops were stationed at Edmonton. No.13 Vocational Training School was set up and the airfield formed a link in the North-West Staging Route. Most of the war graves lie in Blocks 206 and 208. The cemetery also contains a Cross of Sacrifice. There are now 5 First World War and over 70 Second World War casualties commemorated in this site.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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