Canadian Virtual War Memorial
James Andrew Furlong
In memory of:
Trooper James Andrew Furlong
August 11, 1944
In the field, France
Military Service
B/133563
22
Army
Canadian Grenadier Guards, R.C.A.C.
22nd Armd. Regt.
Additional Information
April 8, 1922
Colwell, Ontario
October 6, 1942
Barrie, Ontario
Son of John and Mae Furlong, of Phelpston, Ontario, Canada.
Commemorated on Page 310 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
BAYEUX MEMORIAL
Calvados, France
Panel 19, Column 3.
The Bayeux Memorial is located on the by-pass Rue de Sir Fabian Ware, in the south-western outskirts of the town of Bayeux, in Normandy, about 24 kilometres north-west of Caen. The memorial was erected in honour of the 1,803 men of the land forces who died in the fighting in Normandy and in the advance to the River Seine, and who have no known grave.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Inscription – Bayeux Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Photo of James Andrew Furlong -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Barrie Examiner c. 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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