Canadian Virtual War Memorial
George Henry Bassett
In memory of:
Private George Henry Bassett
August 19, 1942
Military Service
L/12629
25
Army
South Saskatchewan Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Additional Information
February 24, 1917
Omega, Saskatchewan
April 3, 1940
Weyburn, Saskatchewan
Son of Napier and Elta Bassett, of Cottage Grove, Oregon
Commemorated on Page 57 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
DIEPPE CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY (HAUTOT-SUR-MER)
Seine-Maritime, France
B. 58.
From the centre of Dieppe take the Avenue Gambetta and Avenue des Canadiens. Head along the N27 out of Dieppe in the direction of Rouen until the first roundabout where there is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission sign. Go across the roundabout and continue until you reach a second roundabout. Take the first turning right where there is another CWGC sign. Continue until Chemin des Jonquilles, a road on the left. The Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery is on the right of this road and is clearly visible.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Photo of George Henry Bassett – Photo given to his brother Kenneth King Bassett from his mother, mother Elta Joy Bassett. -
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Grave Marker – A photograph of the headstone at the Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery, just outside the Dieppe, France. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens) -
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Cemetery – The Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery, located just outside Dieppe, France. (J. Stephens) -
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Newspaper Clipping – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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