Landed on D-Day with Highland Light Infantry of Canada.
Wounded on July 4, 1944. Right shoulder. Evacuated to England.
Returned to France on October 17, 1944.
1 Brother in the army overseas. Harold Edward serving with the Medical Corps in Italy. Not reported as war dead.
Medals
1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, Canadian Service Volunteer Medal (with Clasp), 1939-45 War Medal
Adopted Grave
Unknown
Coordinates Temporary Burial
51.377169904299,3.5487635192134
Credits
Portrait: Canadian Virtual War Memorial.
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.
