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Abt 1916 - 1945 (~ 29 years)
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Name |
James Alfred "Alf" Edwards |
Birth |
Abt 1916 |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
8 Mar 1945 |
Burial |
Grosbeek Canadian War Cemetery near Nijmegen in the Netherlands |
Person ID |
I22157 |
All |
Last Modified |
24 Sep 2010 |
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Histories |
 | Rockwood War Memorial This war memorial sits at the corner of Main Street and Guelph Street in Rockwood, Ontario to commemorate the services and sacrifices of our soldiers during World War 1, World War 2 and the Korean War. |
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Notes |
- Private James Alfred "Alf" Edwards
James Alfred Edwards fought as a gunner in the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry, R.C.I.C. He died in service overseas at age 28 on March 8, 1945 and is buried at Grosbeek Canadian War Cemetery near Nijmegen in the Netherlands.
Private Edwards was one of 12 children born to William John and Alice Maud Edwards, of Rockwood. His brother, Thomas Lenton Edwards, is also remembered on the Rockwood Cenotaph.
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