Private
GORDON ARCHER (G A) DANFORTH

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• Buried 19 August 1942 - DIEPPE CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY (HAUTOT-SUR-MER) | Age: 26 years

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Interesting Facts

• Born at Friffin, Sask., where he farmed after attending local schools. His hobby was radio. Enl. Weyburn April, 1940. Trained at Weyburn, Camp Shilo and Toronto. Overseas in Dec. 1940. Killed during Operation Jubilee 19 Aug 1942. Surv. Mother, Mrs. Anna Clara Danforth, Griffin, Sask and brother, A. Frank (RCAF), and sisters. Mrs. George Boht, Mrs. Henry MacKenzie and Miss Theola Danforth. 

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Fallen Soldiers buried in DIEPPE CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY (HAUTOT-SUR-MER)

• Private
  FORGET, FRANCIS
  19 August 1942
  Royal Regiment of Canada R.C.I.C.
  
• Private
  GAGNON, JULES ALPHONSE
  19 August 1942
  South Saskatchewan Regiment R.C.I.C.
  
• Squadron Serjeant Major (WO.II)
  TOUGH, ALEXANDER HOWDEN
  19 August 1942
  Calgary Regiment R.C.A.C.
  
• Private
  GORDON, THOMAS
  19 August 1942
  Royal Hamilton Light Infantry R.C.I.C.
  
• Private
  BRYAN, ROLAND DEWAR
  19 August 1942
  Royal Regiment of Canada R.C.I.C.
  
• Lance Corporal
  SMITH, FRANCIS HERBERT
  19 August 1942
  Royal Hamilton Light Infantry R.C.I.C.
  
• Private
  BELLMORE, ORVILLE JOHN
  19 August 1942
  Royal Regiment of Canada R.C.I.C.
  
• Private
  WILSON, DUNCAN CAMERON
  19 August 1942
  Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada
  
• Sergeant
  JONES, NELSON
  19 August 1942
  Royal Regiment of Canada R.C.I.C.
  
• Private
  BURNETT, JAMES
  19 August 1942
  Royal Regiment of Canada R.C.I.C.
  
• Corporal
  LANGEVIN, MAURICE
  19 August 1942
  Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal R.C.I.C.
  
• Private
  ADAMS, EDWARD WILLIAM
  19 August 1942
  Royal Regiment of Canada R.C.I.C.