Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Edward Snook
In memory of:
Guardsman Edward Snook
August 10, 1944
In the field, France
Military Service
D/26157
23
Army
Canadian Grenadier Guards, R.C.A.C.
22nd Armd. Regt.
Additional Information
July 11, 1921
Montreal, Quebec
June 18, 1940
Montreal, Quebec
Son of Alfred T. and Mary Jane Snook, of Montreal, Province of Quebec, Canada.
Commemorated on Page 448 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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Newspaper clipping – From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of Edward Snook – Guardsman Edward "Eddie" Snook Canadian Grenadier Guards, R.C.A.C. K.I.A. 10 August 1944 -
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Letter (Page 1 of 3) – Letter from Edward Snook 2 June 1944. Four days before D-Day. Eddie was killed in action 10 August 1944. -
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Group Photo – Edward Snook and buddies du 22nd Armrd. Regt., England 1944 -
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