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Sergeant DAVID PORTER PRESTON

Service Number: L/27591

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Regina Rifle Regiment, R.C.I.C.

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 30 April 1945

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HOLTEN CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY

VIII. E. 9.

Netherlands

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Country of Service Canadian
Additional Info Son of John Roy and Maude Preston, of Maple Creek, Saskatchewan; husband of Ruth Favilla Preston, of Maple Creek.
Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS

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