Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Peter Byrne Young
In memory of:
Lieutenant Peter Byrne Young
July 16, 1944
Military Service
CDN/107
19
Army
Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment)
8th
Additional Information
Son of Harry Oliver and Clara Young, of Montreal, Quebec.
Brother of Richard Oliver Young who died on June 29, 1944 while serving with the Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment).
Both brothers had served in the Royal Canadian Infantry Corps and were on loan to the Royal Scots regiment.
Commemorated on Page 485 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
BANNEVILLE-LA-CAMPAGNE WAR CEMETERY
Calvados, France
XII. F. 23.
Banneville-la-Campagne is a village of Normandy, in the Department of the Calvados, some 10 kilometres east of Caen on the road towards Pont Audemer and Pont l'Eveque. The BANNEVILLE-LA-CAMPAGNE WAR CEMETERY is some 450 metres west of the village, on the south side of the road to Caen, and about 110 metres from the road.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Memorial – Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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