Matthew Aylmer
1917–1944 (age 27)
military personnel
Biography
Matthew Aylmer was a Canadian serviceman who made the ultimate sacrifice during the Second World War. Born in 1917, he served his country with dedication during one of history's most challenging periods.
His memory is preserved at Bény-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, where he rests among his fellow soldiers. Aylmer's service and sacrifice remain a testament to the courage of those who gave their lives for freedom and peace.