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Basil Clifford Dunn

In memory of:

Corporal Basil Clifford Dunn

September 19, 1944

Military Service


Service Number:

F/4908

Force:

Army

Unit:

West Nova Scotia Regiment, R.C.I.C.

Additional Information


Son of James and Jane Dunn; husband of Lillian I. Dunn, of Windsor, Nova Scotia.

Commemorated on Page 297 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:

X, C, 4.

Location:

CORIANO RIDGE WAR CEMETERY is 3.5 kilometres west of Riccione, a seaside resort on the Adriatic coast, and is reached by turning west off the main Rimini/Riccione road about 1 kilometre north-west of Riccione. In the town of Riccione is a sign leading to the Coriano Ridge War Cemetery. Carry on in the direction of Coriano until a 'T' junction is reached. Turn left and after a short distance the Cemetery will be found on the right-hand side. The cemetery is permanently open and may be visited outside the working hours of the local gardening staff, but will be unmanned.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of Basil Clifford Dunn
  • Group Photo
  • Inscription
  • Vernon River War Memorial– This war memorial is located in Vernon River, Prince Edward Island.
  • Cemetery– Entrance - Coriano Ridge War Cemetery - May 2013
Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Coriano Ridge War Cemetery
  • Cemetery– Cross of Sacrifice - Coriano Ridge War Cemetery - May 2013
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  • Cemetery– Coriano Ridge War Cemetery - May 2013
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  • Grave Marker– Grave marker - Coriano Ridge War Cemetery - May 2013
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