South Alberta Regiment, R.C.A.C.
4th Canadian Armoured Division
ForceArmy, Armoured | 4th Canadian Armoured Division
Service NumberF/31964
RankTrooper
Engagement1942-07-28 | Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
T.O.S. this Regiment1944-03-30
Overseas1943-06-18 | United Kingdom
Disembarked1944-07-21 | France
Date of Death1944-09-12 | Belgium
DiedKilled in action
RecordsStudy the full service records
Birthdate1913-06-06
BirthplaceSydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Age31
ParentsSon of Obediah Enoch and Margret Francis HAMM
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationBricklayer
HAMM, GERALD FRANCIS - South Alberta Regiment, R.C.A.C.

Plot 8 | Row E | Grave 11

Medals
1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, Canadian Service Volunteer Medal (with Clasp), 1939-45 War Medal
1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, Canadian Service Volunteer Medal (with Clasp), 1939-45 War Medal
War Diary
War Diary South Alberta Regiment September 12, 1944.
Adopted Grave
Unknown
Temporary Burial
Temporary burial Moerbrugge, Belgium
Coordinates Temporary Burial
51.173185561784,3.2616395933755
Photos
Credits

Portrait and Photos: Canadian Virtual War Memorial.

Photograph temporary burial: Eeklo Archive, Belgium.

Info from War Diary and Service Records: LAC (Library Archive Canada).

Photographs Regimental and Division patch: JM-Militaria.

Photograph headstone: Michael van de Velde.

Adegem Canadian War Cemetery