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In memory of:

Sergeant William George Sweeney

September 10, 1944


Military Service

Service Number: C/36614
Age: 43
Corps: Royal Canadian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Last Unit: No. 40 Light Aid Detachment (Type C), R.C.E.M.E., which supported the 18th Armoured Car Regiment (12th Manitoba Dragoons), C.A.C.

Burial Information

Cemetery: Adegem Canadian War Cemetery (Belgium)
Grave Reference: III C 3
Cemetery Location: Midway between Brugge (17 km) and Gent (26 km)

Additional Information

Son of Clarence Sweeney and Rhoda Sweeney Campney, of Toronto, Ontario; husband of Emma Sweeney of Oshawa, Ontario.

Commemorated on page 457 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance.