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Norman Wilson Ruthig

In memory of:

Private Norman Wilson Ruthig

August 26, 1944

Military Service


Service Number:

K/49910

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Seaforth Highlanders of Canada

Additional Information


Born:

August 10, 1922
Abbotsford, British Columbia

Enlistment:

February 4, 1943
Vancouver, British Columbia

Son of Edward and Eva Ruthig.

Commemorated on Page 434 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

III. H. 9.

Location:

The War Cemetery lies in the locality of Montecchio in the Commune of Montelabbate (Province of Pesaro). It stands on rising ground just North of the main road from Pesaro to Urbino, about 12 kilometres west of Pesaro. If approaching by car, take the road 423 from Pesaro to Urbino, following the signs for Montecchio. Just before entering the town, the Cemetery will be seen on the right hand side of the road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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