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Walter Leo Yaskowich

In memory of:

Sapper Walter Leo Yaskowich

May 11, 1944

Military Service

Service Number:

L/91538

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Canadian Engineers

Additional Information

Born:

January 18, 1921
Wynard, Saskatchewan

Enlistment:

May 5, 1942
Regina, Saskatchewan

Son of Frank and Nettie Yaskowich, of Wynyard, Saskatchewan.

Commemorated on Page 484 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

BOTWOOD ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY
Newfoundland, Canada

Grave Reference:

Grave 8.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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