Major JOHN ROBERT 'Jack' WORTHINGTON (photo added)
| Rank | Major |
| Forenames | JOHN ROBERT 'Jack' |
| Surname | WORTHINGTON (photo added) |
| Initials | J R |
| Place of Birth | Unknown |
| Date of Birth | Unknown |
| Date of Death | Friday, 18 August 1944 |
| Age | Unknown |
| Nationality | Unknown |
| Residence or Entered Service From | Unknown, UNKNOWN |
| Service Number | unknown | Force |
Canadian Army
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| Service/Corps/Regiment | British Columbia Regiment, Canadian Armoured Corps |
| Unit / Ship / Battalion / Squadron | 28 Armoured Regiment [British Columbia Regiment] (4th Armoured Brigade, 4th Canadian Armoured Division) |
| Military Honours and Awards | |
| Place of Burial/Commemoration |
BRETTEVILLE-SUR-LAIZE CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
Roll of honour |
| Grave/Memorial Location | XIX. F. 2. |
| Previous Place(s) of Burial | Unknown |
| Epitaph | |
| Family Details | Unknown |
Additional Information
Major JOHN ROBERT 'Jack' WORTHINGTON, rests next to his brother Lieutenant Colonel DONALD GRANT 'Don' WORTHINGTON in Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery.
Major JOHN ROBERET WORTHINGTON, undated.1
Headstone for Major JOHN ROBERT 'Jack' WORTHINGTON,
next to his brother Lieutenant Colonel DONALD GRANT 'Don' WORTHINGTON's headstone.3
References |
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| 1. | Photograph from Veterans Affairs Canada, Canadian Virtual War Memorial. |
| 2. | Copy of Document available from Veterans Affairs Canada, Second World War Book of Remembrance p.483. |
| 3. | Photograph taken June 2017 by Carl Shilleto. |
Acknowledgements and Credits |
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|---|---|
| Source of original data: | Commonwealth War Graves Commission |
| Headstone photograph: | Carl Shilleto |
| Cross marker photograph: | |
| Individual photograph: | Veterans Affairs Canada, Canadian Virtual War Memorial. |
| Additional photographs provided by: | Carl Shilleto |
| Additional information provided by: | Carl Shilleto and Veterans Affairs Canada, Canadian Virtual War Memorial. |
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What other people have said
Margaret Gaunt
Rest in peace. Your service and sacrifice is remembered.
On Tuesday, July 4, 2017