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Date of birth:

January 7th, 1922 (Selkirk/Manitoba, Canada)

Date of death:

June 8th, 1944 (Audrieu, France)

Buried on:

Canadian War Cemetery Beny-sur-mer
Plot: XIV. Row: D. Grave: 8.

Service number:

H/41531

Nationality:

Canadian

A Christian by faith, he lived at 121 Lusted Street in Winnipeg with his mother, Mrs. Marion Adams, who was listed as his next of kin. Before enlisting, he worked as a laborer.

Adams joined the Canadian Active Service Force on April 7, 1941, and served as a Rifleman in the Royal Winnipeg Rifles. He was deployed overseas during World War II, participating in the Allied campaign in Europe.

On June 8, 1944, just two days after D-Day, Adams was murdered by Waffen-SS soldiers at Château d’Audrieu in Normandy, France.

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