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Private DESMOND ERIC COUTURE

Service Number: A/50570
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Essex Scottish Regiment, R.C.I.C.

Date of Death

Died 08 March 1945

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GROESBEEK CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY

III. H. 9.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of George Couture, and of Violet Louise Couture; stepson of Charles Chester Nichol, of Orangeville, Ontario.
  • Personal Inscription TOO DEARLY LOVED TO BE FORGOTTEN
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Buried or commemorated at

GROESBEEK CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
Gelderland Netherlands
Number of casualties: 2619
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