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Service No.
Rank
Service
Date of Birth
Place of Birth
Date of Enlistment
Place of Enlistment
Date of Death
Age
Cemetery/Memorial
Grave Reference
Source:
Veterans Affairs Canada
Edward James Power
SF14075
Private
3rd Battalion,
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, R.C.I.C.
July 10, 1931
North Sydney, Nova Scotia
January 4, 1951
Halifax, Nova Scotia
December 24, 1952
21
United Nations Cemetery (Busan), South Korea
Plot 21. Row 10. Grave 1376
Commemorated on Page 60 of the Korean War Book of Remembrance.
Son of Edward and Jean (Power) MacDonald of North Sydney, Nova Scotia. Private Power
was killed in action against the enemy.
The Monuments to Canadian Fallen that stand in the United Nations Memorial Cemetery in
Busan and also in Ottawa list Private Power by two names. One is his own. The other is "Joe
Dowey" the made-up name that he sometimes used when on weekend passes and on leave.
Private Power was killed while serving with a 3 PPCLI ambush party.
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