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Harold Victor Edgley

In memory of:

Lance Corporal Harold Victor Edgley

June 6, 1951

Military Service


Service Number:

H800152

Age:

30

Force:

Army

Unit:

Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, R.C.I.C.

Division:

PPCLI

Citation(s):

Korea Medal, United Nations Service Medal Korea

Additional Information


Born:

September 30, 1920
Tickhill, Doncaster, England

Enlistment:

August 15, 1950
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Son of Frederick William and Mabel Edgley. Second eldest of four children. Brother of William, Ronald and Raymond. Older brother served with the British Royal Artillery.

Commemorated on the Wall of Remembrance.

Commemorated on Page 20 of the Korean War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

UNITED NATIONS CEMETERY (BUSAN)
South Korea

Grave Reference:

20. 2. 1134

Location:

The United Nations Cemetery is located in Tanggok, a suburb of Busan. The land for the cemetery was granted to the United Nations by the Republic of Korea as a tribute to all those who had laid down their lives in combatting aggression and in upholding peace and freedom. There are 2,267 servicemen buried in the United Nations Memorial Cemetery. Of these 1,538 were Commonwealth soldiers, including 376 Canadians.

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