George Yanchuk
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| George Yanchuk | |
|---|---|
| Died | 1945-03-02 |
| Occupation | Soldier |
George Yanchuk (died 2 March 1945) was a Canadian soldier who served in Thunder Bay's Lake Superior Regiment. Yanchuk died on active service during the Second World War.[1]
Service
Yanchuk served as a private (service number H/45550) in the Army, Lake Superior Regiment ((Motor), R).[1]
Death
Yanchuk died on 2 March 1945. He is commemorated at Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery (grave reference XVII. C. 8.).[1]
Newspaper record
- Biographical notice in Fort William Daily Times-Journal, 1944-09-23.[2]
- Military rank: Pte.
- Index note: Wounded in action.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "George Yanchuk", Canadian Virtual War Memorial, Veterans Affairs Canada (Open Government Licence – Canada).
- ↑ Fort William Daily Times-Journal, 23 September 1944, p. 1