Private, attd. H.Q. 10th Cdn. Inf. Bde., Royal
Canadian Infantry Corps,
Service Number: A/116704
who died on
Tuesday 24th October 1944
Age 21
Family Information:
Son of Albert Jerome Soulliere and Beatrice Soulliere, of Windsor,
Ontario; husband of Verna Marie "Brown" Soulliere,
of Windsor.
Cemetery:
Bergen-op-Zoom Canadian War Cemetery, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Grave Reference:
Panel Number: 10. E. 12.
Location:
Bergen-op-Zoom is a town in the Dutch province of Noord-Brabant,
40 kilometres north-west of Antwerp (Belgium). Bergen-op-Zoom
War Cemetery and Bergen-op-Zoom Canadian War Cemetery are almost
next to one another, 3 kilometres east of the town centre, on
a road named Ruytershoveweg, which runs parallel with the A58
Bergen-op-Zoom to Roosendaal motorway. The cemeteries can be
reached from the motorway by taking the Bergen-op-Zoom exit,
which leads on to Rooseveltlaan. At the first crossroads the
cemeteries are signposted to the right. There is a further signposted
right turn after 1 kilometre, and the cemeteries are 1.5 kilometres
along this road on the left-hand side.
Historical Information:
There are now 1116, 1939-1945 war casualties commemorated in
this site, of these 31are unidentified.
Commemorated on Page 449 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
The Book of Remembrance is in the Memorial Chamber, which occupies
the second level of the Peace Tower in the Houses of Parliament,
Ottawa.
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