Willmore, Henry
Rank A/B, Gunner
Service # V-69262
Unit # R.C.N.V.R.
24th Reg. Yes
Resident Chatham
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Date of birth 18 August, 1925.  Harry was born in Chatham. Harry lived in Dover Centre, Kent Co., ON.  The son of Roy and Alice (nee Stebbings) Willmore. The brother of Muriel, Tom, John and Ted.   The husband of Clara (nee Blair); the father of Bill, Ted, Becky, Linda and Judy.

Enlisted at HMCS Hunter in Windsor, ON. in 1943. Served in the North Atlantic.

Previous Military Experience… trained with the 2nd Kent Regiment.

History After Enlistment… Served as a gunner on the Capaoitation [sic]. Sailed from New York to the middle of Atlantic and made several trips to Bermuda.

Date of Discharge… October 1945

The CDN-Obit 18/08/18 reported Harry passed away 11 Aug. 2018 at Riverview Gardens at age of 93 years.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources IODE(P), CDN 28/10/46, CC-HR, A. Willmore (wife).
Age born 1925
Birthplace Chatham
Religion Anglican
Marital Status Single
When Enlisted August 1943
Next of Kin Alice Willmore (Mother)

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