Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Wallace Richard Byrans Chaplin
In memory of:
Lieutenant Wallace Richard Byrans Chaplin
June 9, 1956
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Military Service
ZM5629
28
Army
Royal Canadian Army Service Corps
Canadian Joint Air Training Centre
War Medal 1939-45, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal
Additional Information
September 1, 1927
Lethbridge, Alberta
September 19, 1944
Calgary, Alberta
Son of Basil and the late Mary (nee Summer) Chaplin of Edmonton, Alberta. Husband of Therise Rita Lucienne (née Loiselle) Chaplin of Rivers, Manitoba. Brother of Frances and Ramona.
Commemorated on Page 72 of the In the Service of Canada (1947 - 2014) Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
EDMONTON (BEECHMOUNT) CEMETERY
Alberta, Canada
Grave 17, Plot 223
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.
Digital Collection
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Photo of Wallace Richard Byrans Wallace
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