| Force | Army, Infantry | 4th Canadian Armoured Division |
| Service Number | B/70405 (Queen's York Rangers) |
| Rank | Private |
| Engagement | 1942-05-29 | Borden, Ontario, Canada |
| T.O.S. this Regiment | 1943-07-11 |
| Overseas | 1943-07-16 | United Kingdom |
| Disembarked | 1944-07-25 | France |
| Date of Death | 1944-09-09 | Belgium |
| Died | Died of wounds |
| Records | Study the full service records |
| Birthdate | 1917-02-01 |
| Birthplace | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Age | 27 |
| Parents | Son of Samuel and Rebecca BABCOCK |
| Religion | United Church |
| Occupation | Driver and Machine shop worker |
Plot 1 | Row D | Grave 10
" PEACE. PERFECT PEACE "
Medals
1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, Canadian Service Volunteer Medal (with Clasp), 1939-45 War Medal
War Diary
Adopted Grave
Yes
Temporary Burial
Coordinates Temporary Burial
51.031487225555,2.8634811255736
Credits
Photograph temporary burial: Diksmuide Archive, Belgium.
Info from War Diary and Service Records: LAC (Library Archive Canada).
Photographs Capbadge, Regimental and Division patch: JM-Militaria.
Photograph headstone: Michael van de Velde.
