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Flight Lieutenant GEORGE RUSSELL LARGE

Service Number: J/9688
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Canadian Air Force

408 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 16 April 1945

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ADEGEM CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY

XI. H. 4.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Alexander Russell Large, and of Florence Lillian Large, of Makaroff, Manitoba; husband of Isabelle Kathleen Large.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT HE LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY
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Buried or commemorated at

ADEGEM CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
Oost-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1158
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