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In Memory of
LAWRENCE HENRY DEITSCH
Private, B/74277
Seaforth Highlanders of Canada
who died 28 age
on 31 July 1943

Remembered with honour
AGIRA WAR CEMETERY, SICILY


Born 26 Mag 1915, Rosetown, Battleford Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada;
Son of Henry Augest Deitsch and Dora Lena Deitsch, of Tappen, British Columbia;
Lawrence enlisted on the 2nd of May 1940 in Toronto.

Lawrence was wounded in action on the 28th of July 1943 near Agira when the Seaforths were fighting in the battle for Agira. Lawrence was evacuated to Ramacca where a hospital was established. Three days later he succumbed of his wounds and was buried at the old civil cemetery of Ramacca.
Lawrence came from a large family who lived in McGee, Saskatchewan. His parents still lived there together with some of his brothers and sisters. Lawrence had two brothers and nine sisters.
One of his brothers served overseas in the Canadian Army. Two of his sisters served with the RCAF and one was overseas.


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Name: Deitsch, Lawrence Henry, L H
Rank: Private
Service: B/74277
Unit Text:
Regiment: Seaforth Highlanders of Canada
Date of Death: 31/07/1943
Age: 28
Grave Reference: D. D. 425
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Fallen Soldiers

West Nova Scotia Regiment, R.C.I.C.
ALCORN, GLENDON MURRAY, G M
BUTLER, KARL VINCENT, K V
CARD, DONALD ALBERT, D A
KENNEDY, JOHN ALEXANDER, J A

Loyal Edmonton Regiment, R.C.I.C.
ALLEMAN, MARTIN, M
ATKINSON, HARRY, H
BANNON, HARRY, H
BROWN, JACK, J
DIAMOND, WILLIAM CLEMENTS, W C
GILL, DICK, D
HALLETT, VARLEY STEVENS, V S
IRELAND, GEORGE, G J
JOBIN, MARCEL LEO, M L
JOHNSTON, GEORGE, G
JONES, HERBERT CLAYTON, H C
McLEOD, NEAL FINDLAY, N F
McQUILLAN, SAMUEL JAMES, S J
McWILLIAMS, GILBERT, G
MITCHELL, NORMAN CHARLES, N C
PECK, CYRIL GEORGE, C G
SCOTT, THOMAS MITCHELL MURDOCK, T M M
SMITH, FREDERICK HENRY, F H

Royal Canadian Engineers
ATKINSON, GEORGE EATON, G E
IRWIN, CLEMENT, C
PEAKER, GORDON TENNYSON, G T

48th Highlanders of Canada, R.C.I.C.
BALL, HARVEY PERCY, H P
BIRNIE, PETER, P
BURKE, CARL VICTOR, C V
CAMERON JAMES J
COCKBURN, JAMES, J
DUNCAN, LLOYD, L
GARVIN, WILLIAM, W P R
GORDON, MORLEY, M
HARDACRE, THOMAS, T R
HOLMES, DOUGLAS MURRAY, D M
LEADBETTER, RAY WILLIAM, R W
LENNON, WILLIAM, W
Mac LACHLAN, EDWARD MARTIN, E M
MARTIN, CLARENCE GORDON, C G
McGREISH, JOHN MCLEISH, J M
MURRAY, DANIEL JAMES, D J
MURRAY, FRANCIS, F
OSLER, ROBERT FREE, R F
PARTLAND, FRANK OWEN, F O
THOMPSON, WILLIAM JAMES, W J
WARRENER, RONALD MACGREGOR, R M
WHALEN, MURRAY LORNE, M L
WILSON, EDWIN, E L

Seaforth Highlanders of Canada
BARBER, BRUCE, B
BARNES, GEORGE ROBERT, G R
BEADS, WILLIAM STANLEY, W S
BOMPAS, CLIFFORD BERTRAM NEWTON, C B N
BUDD, JAMES HARRY, J H
CARMICHAEL, GARTH, G J
CARNEY, JAMES PATRICK, J P
DEITSCH, LAWRENCE HENRY, L H
GRAMIAK, MIKE JOHN, M J
HARTLEY, OWEN IRA, O I
LEON, CHARLES, C
MacLEOD, JOHN, J W
MacLEOD, ROSS ROBERTSON, R R
McCUISH, ALEXANDER, A
McELHOES, SPENCER KAY, S K
MILLER, STANLEY JOHN, S J
NICHOLAS, TOBY, T
NIVEN, WILLIAM ROBERT, W R
SMELTZER, BENJAMIN, B C L
STRANGEWAY, RICHARD WILLIAM, R W
SWORDY, ROBERT ROBINSON, R R
WYND, GEORGE BROWN, G B

Royal Canadian Artillery
BEDARD, LEO, L
BIDGOOD, STANLEY KIRKLAND, S K
BROWN, ORVIL, O E
GLIDDEN, ERNEST PATRICK, E P
GOSSE, LLOYD, L
MacKAY, LEIGH, L
MORNINGE, CHARLES, C
ROBERTS, FREDERICK STEWART, F S
ROSENTHAL, WILLIAM, W G
SCOTT, WILLIAM ARTHUR, W A
WARD, DENYS FRANCIS HAROLD, D F H

Royal 22e Regiment, R.C.I.C.
BINETTE, LEO PAUL, L P
DERASP, EDMOND, E
HAMEL, JEAN YVES, J Y
MARIER, SIMON, S
PETITPAS, RAYMOND EDMUND, R E
SHUFELT, GLENWOOD LEONARD VERNON, G L V
TOUGAS, JEAN PAUL, J P

Saskatoon Light Infantry (M.G.), R.C.I.C.
BUCHNER, JOSEPH PETER, J P
NELSON, DANIEL HAROLD, D H

Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, R.C.I.C.
BUCK, JOHN, J
CAMELON, WILMER, W
HARRISON, ROY, R
HILL, HAROLD JOSEPH EMIL, H J E

Ontario Regiment, R.C.A.C.
BURRY, RICHARD ARTHUR, R A
JARVIS, FREDERICK STURDEE, F S

Royal Canadian Regiment
CATLEY, HENRY, H
EADIE, JOHN ALEXANDER, J A
ROBERTSON, STEWART DOUGLAS, S D
SLAVIK, STEVE JOHN, J S

4th Princess Louise Dragoon Guards, R.C.A.C.
DAVIS, MARTIN JOSEPH, M J

Royal Canadian Corps of Signals
DEVLIN, RALPH WILLIAM, R W

Three Rivers Regiment, R.C.A.C.
FORREST, DONALD, D
GRANITE, FRANK HENRY, F H
MARSH, JOHN FREDERICK, J F
McCLURE, DONALD LEONARD, D L
McCRACKEN, LAWRENCE WILBER, L W
MERRY, GERALD ERNEST, G E
PALMER, WILLIAM CHARLES, W C
RODER, KENNETH EDWARD, K E

Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment, R.C.I.C.
FROLIS, JOHN, J
LEAVITT, GORDON, G
LLOYD, CHARLES DANIEL, C D
THOMPSON, BERNARD BATES, B B
WEYMARK, JOSEPH HENRY, J H

Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps
HARTWELL, ARTHUR GERALD, A G

Royal Canadian Army Service Corps
JAY, JOHN FREDERICK, J F
SAUNDERS, GORDON LEWIS, G L

Carleton and York Regiment, R.C.I.C.
MACCALLUM, DANIEL NEIL, D N
WOOD, GORDON, G S

Royal Canadian Air Force
NEWCOMBE, DONALD FRANK, D F
PETZ, MATHEW GEORGE, M G

1st Canadian Armd. Bde. H.Q. Sqdn., Prince Edward Island Light Horse, R.C.A.C.
SLIFKA, LYMAN FRANCIS, L F

Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps
STEEDS, WILLIAM NORMAN, W N

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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