Bacon, E.A.
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Sgt. E. Bacon Dies of Wounds in Normandy
Mrs. Jean Bacon, of Queen St., has received official confirmation that her husband, Sgt. E.A. Bacon has died of wounds received while in action in [Normandy], France.
Sgt. Bacon is very well known in the Lindsay and Peterboro district, having taken a prominent part in athletics and was a member of several Lindsay hockey and softball teams in provincial competition.
He joined the 45th [56th] Field Battery in Lindsay as a physical instructor and has been overseas two years taking part in the invasion of France on D-Day.- Media Type
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- Description
- Sgt. E.A. (Ted) Bacon of Lindsay, Ontario, paid the supreme sacrifice in World War II. Listed on the Honour Roll for Victoria and Haliburton Counties of those who have paid the supreme sacrifice in the cause of freedom.
- Notes
- Died on July 27, 1944
- Publisher
- Lindsay Post
- Date of Publication
- 10 Aug 1944
- Date Of Event
- 27 Jul 1944
- Subject(s)
- Personal Name(s)
- Clifford Bacon ; Cliff Bacon ; Mae Bacon ; Percy Bacon ; Edwin Arthur Bacon ; Edwin Bacon ; Ted Bacon ; Reg Bacon ; Jean Bacon ; Jean Milburn
- Collection
- World War II Service Files
- Language of Item
- English
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 44.35012 Longitude: -78.73286
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