In memory ofTrooperAustin William Brazierwho died on 5 Oct 1944 |
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K50288 Trooper (Sherbrooke Fusiliers) Austin William Brazier (b.1924) of Quill Lake was KIA 19441005 north of Antwerp and is buried at Bergen op Zoom Canadian war cemetery, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands. His English father William and Scottish mother Jessie settled at Quill Lake when Austin was a small child. Austin was born at Saskatoon and was working as a mechanic at Rose Valley when he enlisted at Vancouver early in 1943. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Saskatchewan rural municipality for commemoration | 338 - Lakeside | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Cemetery or memorial location | Bergen op Zoom Canadian war cemetery, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
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Honour roll location(s) | Quill Lake | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Geo-memorial | Brazier Lake, Saskatchewan | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Geo-memorial location | 57.3667°N / 103.8167°W | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Geo-memorial NTS map reference | 74F6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Geo-memorial details | Northwest of Lloyd Lake. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 19240126 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Saskatoon | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of enlistment | 19430223 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of enlistment | Vancouver, British Columbia | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Residence on enlistment | Quill Lake | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | mechanic | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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