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James Rourke

In memory of:

Sergeant James Rourke

May 5, 1941

Military Service

Service Number:

K/29169

Age:

43

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Canadian Army Pay Corps

Additional Information

Nephew of Jessie MacDonald, of Balfron, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

Commemorated on Page 43 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

TRURO CEMETERY
Nova Scotia, Canada

Grave Reference:

Lot 78. Div E. Grave 2.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Location– James died as a result of an accident. Photos marked 1, 2 and 3 show the location of the mishap. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Location – James died as a result of an accident. Photos marked 1, 2 and 3 show the location of the mishap. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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    Location – James died as a result of an accident. Photos marked 1, 2 and 3 show the location of the mishap. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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    Location – James died as a result of an accident. Photos marked 1, 2 and 3 show the location of the mishap. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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  • Letter– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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  • Grave Marker– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Grave Marker – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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