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Guardsman JOHN W. RILEY

Service Number: F/31990
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Grenadier Guards, R.C.A.C.

22nd Armd. Regt.

Date of Death

Died 14 August 1944

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BRETTEVILLE-SUR-LAIZE CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY

VI. F. 6.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of James and Jean Riley, of Sydney, Nova Scotia.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE THAN THIS NO MAN HATH, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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