Highland Light Infantry of Canada, R.C.I.C.
3rd Canadian Infantry Division

Landed on D-Day.

Awarded the Military Medal for his actions in Buron, France. Sadly the award was given after Ben was killed in action near Biervliet by a shell fragment.

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Adopted Grave
Yes
Temporary Burial
Paulina, Biervliet, Netherlands
Coordinates Temporary Burial
51.34791151314733, 3.7298352556173207
Credits

Portrait: Canadian Virtual War Memorial.

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

Photograph temporary burial: Eeklo, Belgium.

Photographs Regimental and Division patch: JM-Militaria.

Photograph headstone: Michael van de Velde.

Adegem Canadian War Cemetery