Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Gerald Ralph Sackett
In memory of:
Captain Gerald Ralph Sackett
September 26, 1980
Algonquin Park, Ontario
Military Service
O25 159 486
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Army
Military Engineering Branch
Canadian Forces Decoration
Additional Information
December 3, 1950
Swift Current, Saskatchewan
August 9, 1968
Regina, Saskatchewan
Son of Neal Carson and Laura (nee Strongman) of Medicine Hat, Alberta. Brother of Janette Emily McEwin. Husband of Ginette Monique (nee Gauthier) Sackett and father of Melanie Kathleen Sackett of Orleans, Ontario.
Commemorated on Page 172 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
OTTAWA (BEECHWOOD) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada
Section 27B, Plot 116
OTTAWA (BEECHWOOD) CEMETERY contains 98 Commonwealth burials of the First World War and 113 from the Second World War. Many of the graves are in the two veterans plots, where there is also a Cross of Sacrifice dedicated to all service casualties buried in the cemetery. The OTTAWA CREMATION MEMORIAL is in a shelter adjoining the newer of the veterans plots in the cemetery and commemorates 26 Second World War servicemen whose remains were cremated elsewhere in Canada and the U.S.A.
Digital Collection
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Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Grave marker – Headstone at Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa. -
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Photo of Gerald Ralph Sackett
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