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Rifleman WILLIS MELBOURNE ADCOCK

Service Number: K/53470
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Winnipeg Rifles, R.C.I.C.

Date of Death

Died 08 June 1944

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BRETTEVILLE-SUR-LAIZE CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY

VIII. E. 14.

France

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Robert Walter Adcock, and of Edna M. Adcock, of New Westminster, British Columbia.
  • Personal Inscription THERE IS A LINK DEATH CANNOT SEVER LOVE AND REMEMBRANCE LAST FOR EVER. MOTHER

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Buried or commemorated at

BRETTEVILLE-SUR-LAIZE CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 2960
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