Canadian Virtual War Memorial
James Walter Petch
In memory of:
Private James Walter Petch
March 22, 1942
Military Service
L/74501
19
Army
Royal Canadian Infantry Corps
Additional Information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Petch, of Morin Creek, Saskatchewan.
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
EDMONTON (BEECHMOUNT) CEMETERY
Alberta, Canada
Block 208. Grave
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.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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