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George Allan Kirkwood McPherson

In memory of:

Lieutenant George Allan Kirkwood McPherson

July 14, 1943

Military Service


Service Number:

168947

Age:

36

Force:

Army

Unit:

Seaforth Highlanders

Division:

2nd Battalion

Additional Information


Son of George and Jean McPherson. Husband of Mollie E. McPherson, of Grand Falls, Newfoundland.

Commemorated on Page 180 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

VII. G. 6.

Location:

SYRACUSE WAR CEMETERY is located in the Contrada of Canalicchio in the Commune and Province of Syracuse. It lies 3 kilometres west of Syracuse. Turn left at the end of the Catania to Syracuse motorway and the SYRACUSE WAR CEMETERY can be found approximately 5 kilometres along on the left hand side. 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.

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  • Picture of George McPherson– Son of George and Jean McPherson, husband of Mollie E. McPherson of
Grand Falls/Windsor, Newfoundland.

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