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Rifleman WILLIAM GILBERT MAY

Service Number: B/64328
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Queen's Own Rifles of Canada, R.C.I.C.

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 06 June 1944

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BENY-SUR-MER CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY, REVIERS

V. A. 16.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of William May and of Ellen May (nee Bertram), of Toronto, Ontario; husband of Margaret May (nee Cushion), of Toronto.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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