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Garrett William Chidley

In memory of:

Private Garrett William Chidley

December 30, 2009
Kandahar City, Afghanistan

Military Service


Age:

21

Force:

Army

Unit:

Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry

Citation(s):

Sacrifice Medal

Additional Information


Born:

March 22, 1988
Cambridge, Ontario

Enlistment:

December 21, 2006
Vancouver, British Columbia

Son of Cameron Philip Chidley and Sian Elyn Jones LeSueur of Langley, British Columbia.

Fiancé of Danielle Stewart.

Step-son of Brad LeSueur. Brother of Joseph, Devon and step-brother of Emma and Sadie LeSueur.

Commemorated on Page 235 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


Cemetery:

Victory Memorial Park Cemetery
British Columbia, Canada

Grave Reference:

N/A

Digital Collection

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  • Group Photo– Garrett and mom Sian Jones Lesueur
  • Plaque– This was the laser engraved granite plaque that we designed to mark the unfortunate passing of Pte Chidley.  

It was originally displayed at the Kandahar Cenotaph from the date of his passing - and was repatriated to Canada in 2014.  

Today, it can be seen at the Afghanistan War Memorial located at National Defence Headquarters in Kanata, On.  

Rod A. McLeod, Designer & Author
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker
  • Photo of Garrett William Chidley– This is a plaque put down in memory of Garrett chidley At his elementary school
  • Photo of Garrett William Chidley

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