Canadian Virtual War Memorial
John Walker
In memory of:
Private John Walker
September 8, 1944
Military Service
F/57026
20
Army
Cape Breton Highlanders, R.C.I.C
Additional Information
August 15, 1924
Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia
June 17, 1943
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Son of Ella Rollins of Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia. Brother of Douglas Walker who was killed in action on July 9, 1944 while serving with the North Shore (New Brunswick) Regiment.
Commemorated on Page 470 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
I, A, 1.
CORIANO RIDGE WAR CEMETERY is 3.5 kilometres west of Riccione, a seaside resort on the Adriatic coast, and is reached by turning west off the main Rimini/Riccione road about 1 kilometre north-west of Riccione. In the town of Riccione is a sign leading to the Coriano Ridge War Cemetery. Carry on in the direction of Coriano until a 'T' junction is reached. Turn left and after a short distance the Cemetery will be found on the right-hand side. The cemetery is permanently open and may be visited outside the working hours of the local gardening staff, but will be unmanned.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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