Bombardier Joseph Wilfred Attis

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Bombardier Joseph Wilfred Attis Veteran

Birth
Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
Death
7 Aug 1943 (aged 32)
Agira, Provincia di Enna, Sicilia, Italy
Burial
Agira, Provincia di Enna, Sicilia, Italy GPS-Latitude: 37.6549864, Longitude: 14.5508114
Plot
C. A. 266.
Memorial ID
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Yahrzeit: 6 Av 5703
Hebrew Name: Yosef bar Alter Attis

Service Number: G/7068
Division: 2 Field Regiment
Bombardier Joseph Wilfred Attis is commemorated on Page 132 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance.

Joseph served in the 2nd Field Regiment of the RCA which was in Agira on the 6th of August 1943. Joseph was severely injured in action. He was transferred to the No1 Field Dressing Station which was set up in Agira and was overcrowded with battle casualties. Joseph succumbed to his wounds on the 7th of August and was buried in Agira.

Joseph enlisted on the 16th of September 1939 in Moncton.
Yahrzeit: 6 Av 5703
Hebrew Name: Yosef bar Alter Attis

Service Number: G/7068
Division: 2 Field Regiment
Bombardier Joseph Wilfred Attis is commemorated on Page 132 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance.

Joseph served in the 2nd Field Regiment of the RCA which was in Agira on the 6th of August 1943. Joseph was severely injured in action. He was transferred to the No1 Field Dressing Station which was set up in Agira and was overcrowded with battle casualties. Joseph succumbed to his wounds on the 7th of August and was buried in Agira.

Joseph enlisted on the 16th of September 1939 in Moncton.

Inscription

C. 7068 Bombardier
J. W. Attis
Royal Canadian Artillery
7th August 1943. Age 32
May his soul be bound up in the bond of life.
In memory of a good and dear son
Yosef bar Alter Attis
Who was killed the 6 Av 5703



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  • Added: Aug 7, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56410622/joseph_wilfred-attis: accessed ), memorial page for Bombardier Joseph Wilfred Attis (4 Jun 1911–7 Aug 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56410622, citing Agira Canadian War Cemetery, Agira, Provincia di Enna, Sicilia, Italy; Maintained by JIS (contributor 50586965).