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Rifleman WILLIAM STAROSTIC

Service Number: B/42072
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Queen's Own Rifles of Canada, R.C.I.C.

Date of Death

Died 17 October 1944

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ADEGEM CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY

II. E. 9.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Jacob and Lena Starostic, of Niagara Falls, Ontario.
  • Personal Inscription IT WAS A SAD DAY WHEN YOU BADE US GOOD-BYE THO' AT REST IN ANOTHER PLACE YOUR SMILE WILL FOREVER STAY
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Buried or commemorated at

ADEGEM CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
Oost-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1158
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