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Frederick Robert Edward Blyth

In memory of:

Private Frederick Robert Edward Blyth

December 12, 1944
Italy

Military Service


Service Number:

C/102813

Age:

20

Force:

Army

Unit:

Carleton and York Regiment, R.C.I.C.

Additional Information


Son of William Ross Blyth and Mary Elizabeth Blyth, of Britannia Bay, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 252 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

VI, A, 6.

Location:

The BOLOGNA WAR CEMETERY lies in the rural locality of San Lazzaro (Parco dei Cedri) in the Commune and Province of Bologna. It stands on the north side of the main road between Bologna and Forli (Route No.9), at Via Dozza, about 5 kilometres south-east of the town and about 200 metres before the road crosses over the River Savena. The cemetery is permanently open and may be visited outside the working hours of the local gardening staff, but will be unmanned. The local gardening staff working hours are as follows:
From first Monday in April:
Monday to Thursday: 07.30 to 12.00 and 13.00 to 16.45
Friday: 07.30 to 12.00 and 13.00 to 15.30
From first Monday in October:
Monday to Thursday: 08.00 to 12.00 and 13.00 to 16.00
Friday: 08.00 to 12.00 and 13.00 to 15.00

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– Fred Blyth - Remembering the boys of Britannia, Ottawa Citizen, 1990
  • Newspaper Clipping– Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Roll of Honour– Britannia United Church, Ottawa, Ontario, Honour Roll
  • Photo of Frederick Blyth– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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