B/114961 Rifleman Charles NAHWEGEZHIC, MM, Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment: 28/02/1945

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    His brother:
    Casualty
    Private NAHWEGEZHIC, ROLAND
    Service Number B/114961
    Died 12/10/1944
    Aged 21
    Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment, R.C.I.C.
    Son of Charles and Nellie Nahwegezhic, of Shequindah, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada.
    INSCRIPTION: HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT HAVE LIFE
    Buried at CESENA WAR CEMETERY
    Location: Italy
    Number of casualties: 773
    Cemetery/memorial reference: III, F, 8.
    See cemetery plan
     
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    Here is a link to his service record on Ancestry.ca :poppy:

    https://www.ancestry.ca/interactive/9145/44486_83024005550_0785-00211?pid=128561&backurl=https://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc=Nzi60&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&indiv=1&dbid=9145&gsln=Nahwegezhic&cp=0&new=1&rank=1&uidh=efa&redir=false&gss=angs-d&pcat=39&fh=1&h=128561&recoff=&ml_rpos=2&queryId=bef58288c6dcf67af10dcfcb991ca9fb&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&queryId=bef58288c6dcf67af10dcfcb991ca9fb&usePUB=true&_phsrc=Nzi60&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true

    Joined BLA Aug 1944. Wounded in action Oct 1944 & Jan 1945. Sustained penetrating bullet wound to head 26th Feb 1945 and died 28th Feb. Posthumous MM award LG 31.5.45.
     
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    Here is a link to his service record on Ancestry.ca :poppy:

    https://www.ancestry.ca/interactive/9145/44485_83024005508_0608-00149?pid=12024&backurl=https://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc=Nzi61&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&indiv=1&dbid=9145&gsln=Nahwegezhic&cp=0&new=1&rank=1&uidh=efa&redir=false&msT=1&gss=angs-d&pcat=39&fh=0&h=12024&recoff=&ml_rpos=1&queryId=bef58288c6dcf67af10dcfcb991ca9fb&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&queryId=bef58288c6dcf67af10dcfcb991ca9fb&usePUB=true&_phsrc=Nzi61&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&_ga=2.48384421.2007332903.1582977355-254142909.1569269231
     
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