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Oswald Joseph Bellefontaine

Sources Veterans Affairs Canada

Oswald Joseph Bellefontaine Private F/56680 North Nova Scotia Highlanders, R.C.I.C. October 15, 1919 West Chezzetcook, Halifax Co., NS. April 112, 1943 Halifax, NS 23 5 feet, 7¾ inches Dark Brown Black Single Labourer Roman Catholic Mathilda Bellefontaine (Mother) West Chezzetcook, Halifax Co., NS. June 7, 1944 (Killed in Action) 24 Beny-Sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, France II. A. 4. Commemorated on page 247 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance Displayed in the Memorial Chamber of the Peace Tower in Ottawa on May 25 Private Bellefontaine was the son of Stephen and Mathilda Bellefontaine, of West Chezzetcook, Halifax Co., NS.