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Backus, George Henry

Date of birth:
December 13th, 1907 (Wallacetown/Ontario, Canada)
Date of death:
November 19th, 1944 (Netherlands)
Buried on:
Canadian War Cemetery Groesbeek
Plot: XX. Row: A. Grave: 3.
Service number:
A/104765
Nationality:
Canadian

Biography

Trooper
Elgin Regiment, R.C.A.C.
25th Armd. Delivery Regt.

On November 19, 1944, he was killed in a fatal accident. George Henry Backus drowned in the South Willemsvaart at around ten o'clock in the evening. He was 36 years old then.

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