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Adelbert Roy

In memory of:

Private Adelbert Roy

November 3, 1944

Military Service

Service Number:

B/70328

Age:

29

Force:

Army

Unit:

Lincoln and Welland Regiment, R.C.I.C.

Additional Information

Son of Omer and Clara Roy, of St. Neree, Bellechasse Co., Province of Quebec.

Commemorated on Page 433 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

BERGEN-OP-ZOOM CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
Netherlands

Grave Reference:

7. A. 3.

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.

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  • Grave Marker– Pte. Fred Russell took this photo of A. Roy's original burial site (probably taken in 1944 or 1945) Both Adelbert and Russell were with the Lincoln and Welland Regiment, R.C.I.C. Pte. Adelbert Roy was born 21 May 1915 and died in action on 03 Nov 1944

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    Grave Marker – Pte. Fred Russell took this photo of A. Roy's original burial site (probably taken in 1944 or 1945) Both Adelbert and Russell were with the Lincoln and Welland Regiment, R.C.I.C. Pte. Adelbert Roy was born 21 May 1915 and died in action on 03 Nov 1944
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