Private Donald Gaskin (1917-1944) - Find a Grave Memorial

Private Donald Gaskin Veteran

Birth

7 Feb 1917

Montreal, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada

Death

8 Aug 1944 (aged 27)

France

Burial

Bretteville-Sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery

Cintheaux, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France Add to Map

Plot

I. G. 16.

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Military Service

Service Number: D/86127

Age: 27

Force: Army

Unit: The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada

Donald enlisted in 1942 and went overseas in 1943.

Son of Samuel and Gertie Gaskin. of Montreal, Quebec; husband of Nora Madeleine Gaskin, of Montreal, Quebec.

His brother, Signalman Jack Hyman Gaskin, was also lost during WW II. Another brother Private William Gaskin who served with the R.C.A. in Italy made it home safely.

Military Service

Service Number: D/86127

Age: 27

Force: Army

Unit: The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada

Donald enlisted in 1942 and went overseas in 1943.

Son of Samuel and Gertie Gaskin. of Montreal, Quebec; husband of Nora Madeleine Gaskin, of Montreal, Quebec.

His brother, Signalman Jack Hyman Gaskin, was also lost during WW II. Another brother Private William Gaskin who served with the R.C.A. in Italy made it home safely.

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