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John Russell Perkins

In memory of:

Private John Russell Perkins

January 18, 1941

Military Service

Service Number:

C/16689

Age:

26

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps

Additional Information

Son of Russel and Ethel Perkins, of Oshawa; husband of Eva Gertrude Perkins, of Oshawa.

Commemorated on Page 41 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

OSHAWA UNION CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

Lot 49. Range 116.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star January 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star January 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of John Russell Perkins– Pte. John Russel Perkins, 1940, No. 3 Field Workshop, RCOC.

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    Photo of John Russell Perkins – Pte. John Russel Perkins, 1940, No. 3 Field Workshop, RCOC.
  • Newspaper Clipping– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping
    Newspaper Clipping – Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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