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Lawrence Joseph McHughen

In memory of:

Telegraphist Lawrence Joseph McHughen

April 25, 1943
Montreal, Quebec

Military Service


Service Number:

V/3733

Age:

23

Force:

Navy

Unit:

Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve

Division:

H.M.C.S. Stadacona

Additional Information


Born:

November 9, 1919
Sudbury, Ontario

Enlistment:

March 19, 1941

Son of John and Mary McHughen, of Sudbury, Ontario.

Brother of Bernard Thomas McHughen who was killed in action on June 6, 1944 while serving with the Royal Canadian Artillery.

Commemorated on Page 190 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

SUDBURY ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

Family Plot. Sec. 1. Lot 300 S. Grave 1.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Grave Marker
  • Memorial– Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
  • Grave marker of Lawrence McHughen
  • Family gravemarkers– Grave markers of Lawrence McHughen's father and his two uncles.

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