Love, James Garfield

Date of birth:: July 14th, 1907 (Campbellton/New Brunswick, Canada)
Date of death:: February 8th, 1945 (Sint-Michielsgestel/North Brabant, Netherlands)
Buried on:: Canadian War Cemetery Groesbeek
Plot: XVII. Row: A. Grave: 2.
Service number:: G/48719
Nationality:: Canadian

Biography

Private
Royal Canadian Army Service Corps
5 Inf. Bde. Coy.

On February 8, 1945 Jim and his comrades were in the vicinity of Sint-Michielsgestel, Noord-Brabant in the Netherlands. What happened on that day is not known, but James Love got seriously wounded that day and was initially taken to 3rd Casualty Cleaning Station, a medical station near the frontline, where wounded soldiers got first aid before being transported to hospital. Jim was taken to 6th Canadian General Hospital, where he died of his wounds at the age of 37.

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