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Lawrence William Truesdale

In memory of:

Aircraftman 2nd Class Lawrence William Truesdale

October 14, 1942
Cabot Strait, Atlantic Ocean

Military Service

Service Number:

R/165602

Age:

22

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information

Son of William and Gladys Truesdale, of Hamilton, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 120 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

GANDER CEMETERY
Newfoundland, Canada

Grave Reference:

Plot 3. Row 3. Grave 20.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Grave Marker– Photo Courtesy of Gander War Cemetery: A Digital exhibit sponsored by Canada's Digital Collections.

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    Grave Marker – Photo Courtesy of Gander War Cemetery: A Digital exhibit sponsored by Canada's Digital Collections.
  • S.S Caribou– He died on board the SS Caribou on 14 October 1942 when it was sunk by a German U-boat.

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    S.S Caribou – He died on board the SS Caribou on 14 October 1942 when it was sunk by a German U-boat.

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