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Bean, Harvey George Willmott

Date of birth:
October 21st, 1921 (Toronto/Ontario, Canada)
Date of death:
February 14th, 1945 (Netherlands)
Buried on:
Canadian War Cemetery Groesbeek
Plot: I. Row: D. Grave: 5.
Nationality:
Canadian

Biography

Captain
Queen's Own Rifles of Canada, R.C.I.C.

Captain George Bean was killed in a heavy artillery bombardment during the Rhineland campaign on 14 February 1945.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit:
"D" Company, The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada, 8th Canadian Infantry Brigade, 3rd Canadian Infantry Division, Canadian Army
For action performed on 11 June 1944 near Secqueville-en-Bessin/Calvados département, Basse-Normandy, France.
Citation unavailable.
Military Cross (MC)

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