Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Wallace John Browne
In memory of:
Signalman Wallace John Browne
August 19, 1942
Dieppe, France
Military Service
B/31040
27
Army
The Royal Canadian Corps of Signals
Additional Information
February 6, 1915
Alice, Ontario
September 4, 1939
Toronto, Ontario
Son of John Charles and Mary Browne. Husband of Mary Helen Browne of Chalk River, Ontario.
Commemorated on Page 61 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
A. 60.
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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Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star September 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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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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Cross of Sacrifice -
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Grave marker
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