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Marcel Joseph Ferdinand Dunand

In memory of:

Private Marcel Joseph Ferdinand Dunand

September 24, 1944

Military Service


Service Number:

L/102437

Age:

20

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Regiment of Canada, R.C.I.C.

Additional Information


Born:

December 15, 1923
Ponteix, Saskatchewan

Enlistment:

September 21, 1942
Regina, Saskatchewan

Son of Antoine M. and Marie Louise Dunand of Val Marie, Saskatchewan.

Brother of Flying Officer Emile Joseph Francis Dunand, who died while serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force.

Commemorated on Page 296 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:

8. C. 6.

Location:

BERGEN-OP-ZOOM CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY is located 39 Km north west of Antwerp and 19 Km after passing the Border into the Netherlands. The N11 connects Antwerp to Bergen op Zoom via Kapellen, Pulte, Hoogerheide and finally on to Bergen op Zoom. On reaching Bergen op Zoom railway station turn right onto the Stationsplein and after 200 M turn right onto the Bredastraat. Follow this road for 500 M where it becomes Wouwsestraatweg and carry straight on for 2.5 kilometres. The street name has now changed to the Ruytershoveweg and the BERGEN-OP-ZOOM CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY can be found on the left of this street. Steps into cemetery (not suitable for wheelchairs).

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Marcel Joseph Ferdinand Dunand– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022

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