Ukrainian roots.
Original member of the Royal Winnipeg Rifles since April 5, 1941.
Killed by shell fire. Body was resting in a barn which was set on fire by more shell fire.
1 Brother in the army overseas. Not reported as war dead.
This page is still under construction.
1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, Canadian Service Volunteer Medal (with Clasp), 1939-45 War Medal
Credits
Info from War Diary and Service Records: LAC (Library Archive Canada).
Photograph Regimental patch: Combat-Relics.
Photograph Division patch: JM-Militaria.
Photograph headstone: Michael van de Velde.
