In memory of

Private

Joseph Raymond Sackney

who died on 5 May 1942

Service details
  Conflict WWII
  Service Army
  Unit Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps
  Rank Private
  Service number H17600
  Date of death 19420505
  Cause of death accidental death
Narrative history
  H17600 Private (3 Mobile Laundry, Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps) Joseph Raymond (Joe) Sackney (b.1918) of Rama died 19420505 and is buried at Brookwood military cemetery near London, England. Sackney suffered a fractured skull when the truck in which he was a passenger overturned near Horsham, West Sussex. He was the son of Donald and Mabel Sackney. Joe was born at Buchanan and was farming when he enlisted at Winnipeg, Manitoba, in 1940. He married Frances Caroline and she and their son Ronald lived at Winnipeg.
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Memorial information
  Saskatchewan rural municipality for commemoration 305 - Invermay
  Cemetery or memorial location Brookwood military cemetery, Woking, Surrey, England    

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  Honour roll location(s) Sheho
  Geo-memorial Sackney Lake, Saskatchewan     
  Geo-memorial location 55.9667°N / 104.9167°W
  Geo-memorial NTS map reference 73P15
  Geo-memorial details North of Missinipe.
Personal information
  Date of birth 19181216
  Place of birth Buchanan    
  Date of enlistment 19400709
  Place of enlistment Winnipeg, Manitoba    
  Residence on enlistment Rama    
  Occupation farmer
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