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Lance Corporal RICHARD EARL CROSS

Service Number: F/30606
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Forestry Corps

28 Coy.

Date of Death

Died 27 October 1945

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HOLTEN CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY

IV. E. 6.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Otto B. and Estelle Cross, of Bridgewater, Nova Scotia.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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Buried or commemorated at

HOLTEN CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
Overijssel Netherlands
Number of casualties: 1394
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