Canadian Virtual War Memorial
David Gordon Strachan
In memory of:
Corporal David Gordon Strachan
November 24, 1944
Military Service
R/61130
40
Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
Additional Information
Son of Robert and Mary G. Strachan, of Forfar, Angus, Scotland. Husband of Blanche Strachan, of Edmonton.
Commemorated on Page 454 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
EDMONTON (BEECHMOUNT) CEMETERY
Alberta, Canada
Block 206. Grave 28.
During the 1939-1945 War, Canadian Infantry troops were stationed at Edmonton. No.13 Vocational Training School was set up and the airfield formed a link in the North-West Staging Route. Most of the war graves lie in Blocks 206 and 208. The cemetery also contains a Cross of Sacrifice. There are now 5 First World War and over 70 Second World War casualties commemorated in this site.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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