In memory ofPrivateMichael John Gramiakwho died on 21 Jul 1943 |
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M56232 Private (Seaforth Highlanders) Michael John (Mike) Gramiak (b.1924) of Ibstone was KIA 19430721 and is buried at Agira Canadian war cemetery, Enna, Sicily, Italy. He was the son of Nicholas and Annie Gramiak who came from Horodenka, Ukraine, where Mike was born, to farm in the Ibstone district south of Battleford. Mike was farming when he enlisted (underage) at Edmonton early in 1942. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Saskatchewan rural municipality for commemoration | 438 - Battle River | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Cemetery or memorial location | Agira Canadian war cemetery, Enna, Sicily, Italy
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Honour roll location(s) | Battleford Wilkie | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Geo-memorial | Gramiak Lake, Saskatchewan | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Geo-memorial location | 56.8833°N / 102.9167°W | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Geo-memorial NTS map reference | 64D15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Geo-memorial details | West of Reindeer Lake. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 19240909 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Horodenka, Ivano-Frankivs'ke, Ukraine | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of enlistment | 19420123 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of enlistment | Edmonton, Alberta | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Residence on enlistment | Ibstone | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | farmer | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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