In memory of

Corporal

George Henry Lobban

who died on 8 Oct 1944


Service details
  Conflict WWII
  Service Army
  Unit Regina Rifles
  Rank Corporal
  Service number L6046
  Date of death 19441008
  Cause of death killed in action
Narrative history
  L6046 Corporal (Regina Rifles) George Henry Lobban (b.1922) of Regina was KIA 19441008 during the assault crossing of the Leopold Canal and is buried at Adegem Canadian war cemetery, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium. He was the son of James and Lillian Lobban. George was working as an upholsterer when he enlisted at Regina in 1941. His brother Alexander also served in the Rifles.
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Memorial information
  Saskatchewan rural municipality for commemoration 159 - Sherwood
  Cemetery or memorial location Adegem Canadian war cemetery, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium    

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  Honour roll location(s) Regina
  Geo-memorial Lobban Lake, Saskatchewan     
  Geo-memorial location 59.6833°N / 109.5833°W
  Geo-memorial NTS map reference 74N12
  Geo-memorial details Northwest of Camsell Portage.
Personal information
  Date of birth 19220812
  Place of birth Regina    
  Date of enlistment 19410627
  Place of enlistment Regina    
  Residence on enlistment Regina    
  Occupation upholsterer
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