The last Canadian soldier killed in World War II was Private George Lawrence Price. He was shot by a German sniper on May 8, 1945, just hours before the official end of the war in Europe. Price died in the town of Holtzwihr, France, making him the last Canadian casualty in the European theater of the war. His death highlighted the tragic reality of warfare, even as victory was imminent.
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