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Private ROBERT RUFUS SHEARING

Service Number: K/46388
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Scottish Regiment, R.C.I.C.

Date of Death

Died 18 February 1945

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GROESBEEK CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY

X. C. 12.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of William Rufus and Lillian Shearing; husband of Annie Shearing, of Saanich, British Columbia.
  • Personal Inscription CALMLY HE SLEEPS AS SLEEP THE BRAVE, WHERE LIE THE NATION'S DEAD
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Buried or commemorated at

GROESBEEK CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
Gelderland Netherlands
Number of casualties: 2619
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