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James Stanley Webster

 

Webster, James Stanley. Military Service: Private, Company C, North Nova Scotia Highlanders, shot to death, then crushed by a tank, on 7 June 1944 at Authie in spontaneous battlefield vengeance by SS troopers, 9th Company, 3rd Battalion, 25th Panzer Regiment, 12th SS Panzer Division, “Hitler Youth”, commanded of Colonel Karl-Heinz Milius. For further information, see PRU, File 43-14056 and Conduct Unbecoming, 60.

Additional Biographical Information: See Canadian War Graves Commission. Buried at Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery, Cintheaux, France. Grave Reference: II.A.10.