WW2 Canadian Memorial Cross Medal to a Captain, Royal Canadian Artillery
Captain Edward John Fairbanks-Monette, served with the Royal Canadian Artillery during the Second World War; died 3.12.1945, and is buried in Holten Canadian War Cemetery, Netherlands
Extremely Fine Condition, with full length neck ribbon.
Name: FAIRBANKS-MONETTE, EDWARD JOHN
Initials: E J
Nationality: Canadian
Rank: Captain
Regiment/Service: Royal Canadian Artillery
Age:40
Date of Death: 03/12/1945 (December) Died as a result of a Jeep MVA accident post-war. (Laceration to left mandible and fractured left maxilla whilst on an Industrial Survey).
Additional information: Son of Philias and Alice Fairbanks-Monette; husband of Janine Fairbanks-Monette, of Quebec City.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference:XII. H. 9.
Cemetery:HOLTENCANADIANWARCEMETERY