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Guiboche, Lawrence Roderick, Camperville, Manitoba. Military Service: Private, Royal Winnipeg Rifles. Reg. No. H/42018. Served in Normandy. Murdered by SS troopers and military police on 8 June 1944 in a field just north of the Caen-Fontenay road at the order of SS Lieutenant Colonel Wilhelm Mohnke, Commander, 26th Panzer Regiment, 12th SS Panzer Division, “Hitler Youth”. See PRU, File 06-70915 and Conduct Unbecoming, 90-94.
Additional Biographical Information:
Pvt. Lawrence Guiboche was a son of William and Flora Guiboche and was married to Cecilia Guiboche, all of Camperville, Manitoba. For more information, see Veterans Affairs Canada's Virtual War Memorial.
Date of Death: 8 June 1944. See casualty details, Canadian War Graves Commission. Buried at Beny-sur Mer Canadian War Cemetery, Reviers, Calvados, France. Grave Reference: XIII.H.1.
