Original member of the regiment.
Landed on D-Day.
Brothers John (Navy) and Andrew (Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada, R.C.I.C.) also overseas. Both not reported as war dead.
Wounded and died of wounds on October 11, 1944. Shell wound when a grenade exploded near a farm house.
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Medals
1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, Canadian Service Volunteer Medal (with Clasp), 1939-45 War Medal
Adopted Grave
Unknown
Temporary Burial
Coordinates Temporary Burial
51.354827354662,3.7118127427288
Tags
Credits
Portrait: Eeklo Archive, Belgium.
Photograph temporary burial: Monique de Bree-de Clerck.
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.
