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Lance Corporal JAMES ALEXANDER McKAY

Service Number: K/69305
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment, R.C.I.C.

Date of Death

Died 17 April 1945

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HOLTEN CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY

I. F. 8.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of John and Mary McKay, of Enderby, British Columbia.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS. JOHN XV. 13
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Buried or commemorated at

HOLTEN CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
Overijssel Netherlands
Number of casualties: 1394
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