



Force | Army, Infantry | 4th Canadian Armoured Division |
Service Number | B/60909 (11th Army Tank - The Ontario Regiment) |
Rank | Private |
Engagement | 1939-09-20 | Oshawa, Ontario, Canada |
T.O.S. this Regiment | 1941-03-27 |
Overseas | 1943-07-17 | United Kingdom |
Disembarked | 1944-07-25 | France |
Date of Death | 1944-09-11 | Belgium |
Died | Killed in action |
Records | Study the full service records |
Birthdate | 1915-07-05 |
Birthplace | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Age | 29 |
Parents | Son of William and Molly PORTUGESE (Note that some files spell PORTUGUESE) |
Religion | Hebrew |
Occupation | Truck driver |

Plot 7 | Row F | Grave 2
" IN LOVING MEMORY OF A DEAR SON AND BROTHER MAY HIS SOUL REST IN PEACE. MOTHER AND FAMILY "
Medals

1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, Canadian Service Volunteer Medal (with Clasp), 1939-45 War Medal
War Diary

Adopted Grave
Unknown
Temporary Burial

Coordinates Temporary Burial
51.173185561784,3.2616395933755
Credits
Portrait: Canadian Virtual War Memorial.
Photograph temporary burial: Eeklo Archive, Belgium.
Info from War Diary and Service Records: LAC (Library Archive Canada).
Photographs Regimental and Division patch: JM-Militaria.
Photograph headstone: Michael van de Velde.