Birth | : | 12 Jun 1928 Martins Point, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada |
Death | : | 21 Nov 1950 Canoe River, Fraser-Fort George Regional District, British Columbia, Canada |
Burial | : | Willowbank Cemetery, Wolfville, Kings County, Canada |
Coordinate | : | 45.0859900, -64.3559300 |
Plot | : | Lot 5, No. 2, Section 20 |
Description | : | Gunner Barkhouse was one of seventeen soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice for Canada on this date; the soldiers, from the 2nd Regiment, Royal Canadian Horse Artillery (RCHA), were en route from Camp Shilo, in Manitoba, to Fort Lewis, in Washington, and following training they were to be deployed to serve in Korea. The Canoe River train crash occurred on November 21, 1950, near Valemount in eastern British Columbia, Canada, when a westbound troop train and the eastbound Canadian National Railway (CNR) Continental Limited collided head-on. The collision killed 21 people: 17 Canadian soldiers who were en route to... Read More |
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Where is Gunner Weldon Eugene Barkhouse's memorial?
Gunner Weldon Eugene Barkhouse's memorial is located at: Willowbank Cemetery, Wolfville, Kings County, Canada.
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When did Gunner Weldon Eugene Barkhouse death?
Gunner Weldon Eugene Barkhouse death on 21 Nov 1950 in Canoe River, Fraser-Fort George Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
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Where are the coordinates of the Gunner Weldon Eugene Barkhouse's memorial?
Latitude: 45.0859900
Longitude: -64.3559300
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1. Willowbank Cemetery
Wolfville, Kings County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.0859900, -64.3559300
2. St. John's Anglican Cemetery
Wolfville, Kings County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.0925880, -64.3486990
3. Old Burying Ground
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Coordinate: 45.0916830, -64.3646920
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Coordinate: 45.0806400, -64.3382520
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Coordinate: 45.0610300, -64.3497600
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Coordinate: 45.1099500, -64.3099300
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Coordinate: 45.1053800, -64.2978040
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Coordinate: 45.0446000, -64.4166900
14. St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.1100180, -64.4336470
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Coordinate: 45.0765410, -64.2677420
16. Habitant Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.1541900, -64.3987000
17. Jawbone Corner Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.1360390, -64.4357360
18. Avonport Gospel Hall Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.0968140, -64.2481330
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Coordinate: 45.0854710, -64.2356360
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Coordinate: 45.1466675, -64.4436111
22. Black River Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.0088702, -64.4174440
23. Upper Canard Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.1256900, -64.4692300
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Coordinate: 45.0729100, -64.4851600