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Glendon Dwight Raymond
Glendon Dwight Raymond
Private
F/89702
North Nova Scotia Highlanders, R.C.I.C.
May 1, 1923
Tidville, Digby Co., NS
November 27, 1941
Kentville, NS
18
5 fee, 6 inches
Medium
Blue
Brown
Single
Farmer
Baptist
Trueman Raymond (Father) Tidville, Digby Co., NS
June 6, 1944
21
Beny-Sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, Reviers
X. D. 11.
Commemorated on page 424 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance
Displayed in the Memorial Chamber of the Peace Tower in Ottawa on September 8
Private Raymond was the son of Trueman Frank and Daisy Belle Raymond, of Tiddville, Digby
Co., Nova Scotia.
Private Raymond completed his basic training at Camp #60 CABTC Yarmouth. NS between
February 6, 1940 and April 8, 1942 and his advanced training at Aldershot, NS. He proceeded
overseas with the North Nova Scotia Highlanders, embarking at Halifax, NS on June 2, 1942 and
disembarking in the UK on June 13, 1942. He served in England until June 1944.
He was killed in action during the invasion at Normandy on June 6, 1944.