In memory ofCorporalClarence John Kvammewho died on 30 Aug 1944 |
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L53445 Corporal (14th Canadian Hussars) Clarence John Kvamme (b.1921) of Viceroy was KIA 19440830 near Elbeuf and is buried at Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian war cemetery, Calvados, France. He was the son of John and Gudrud Emelie Kvamme who homesteaded NW25-5-26-W2 on Willow Bunch Lake south of Viceroy and later moved to Dafoe. Clarence was farming and truck driving when he enlisted at Regina early in 1941. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Saskatchewan rural municipality for commemoration | 71 - Excel | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Cemetery or memorial location | Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian war cemetery, Calvados, France
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Geo-memorial | Kvamme Lake, Saskatchewan | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Geo-memorial location | 57.9667°N / 107.2167°W | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Geo-memorial NTS map reference | 74G14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Geo-memorial details | Northwest of Mayson Lake. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 19211106 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Viceroy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of enlistment | 19410307 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of enlistment | Regina | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Residence on enlistment | Viceroy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | farmer | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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