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James Garfield Whyte

In memory of:

Sergeant James Garfield Whyte

February 1, 1945

Military Service


Service Number:

B/40974

Age:

48

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Canadian Artillery

Additional Information


Born:

July 18, 1896
Priceville, Ontario

Enlistment:

July 15, 1940
Niagara, Ontario

Son of Ellen Whyte of Priceville, Ontario. Husband of Dora C. Whyte of Priceville, Ontario.

Father of Corporal Lloyd Vincent Whyte, who died ten days later while serving with the Highland Light Infantry of Canada.

Commemorated on Page 575 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

PRICEVILLE (MCNEIL) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

Lot 1. Row J. Grave 6.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Owen Sound Sun Times March 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of James Whyte– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • War Memorial– Sergeant James Garfield Whyte is commemorated on the cenotaph in Priceville, Ontario along with his son Corporal Lloyd Vincent White who was killed in action on Feb. 11, 1945 and buried in Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery

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