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Photos of the Pioneer Cemetery at Whitehorse, Yukon

Whitehorse Pioneer Cemetery, Yukon
The United States military cemetery within the Pioneer Cemetery. After the war, all were re-interred in the United States. Records are incomplete; burials included:
* Pvt. George Walters, drowned in Whitehorse Rapids on April 28, 1942
* John Paul Tice, died on July 4, 1942
* James Giannapolus, died of burns at Utah Camp on July 24, 1942
* Lieut. Roland R. Small, died in a Jeep accident near Quill Creek on August 9, 1942
* T/5 John R. Morrison, died on September 28, 1942
* Pvt. Gene Wolford, died on November 23, 1942
* S/Sgt. George W. Biles, died on December 2, 1942
* Joseph Garcia, died on September 20, 1943, at the age of 21
* Fred G. Martin, died on November 1, 1943, at the age of 30

This photograph is © 2018 by Murray Lundberg, and is not to be copied without express permission.
The U.S. military cemetery within the Whitehorse Pioneer Cemetery, Yukon



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