Booth James Hamilton

Booth, James Hamilton

  Served on the H.M.S. Dock Yard, Halifax, N.S. for three years. The CDN 26/04/44 reported PO Booth was returning to the east coast after spending a 14 day leave at home on Stanley Avenue. with his wife and daughter. On the Saturday before returning to duty he was the guest of honour at a […]

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Booth, Bruce F.

The son of Mr. Bert and Mrs. Jemina Jane (nee Doan) Booth of Nelson St., Wallaceburg.  He was stationed in Halifax, NS. The brother of Captaian Marvin serving in the RCAMC and Gordon, who was a bomber pilot. He had three sisters named Hazel (Starks), Midred (Dean) and Gertrude (Loudon). The Wallaceburg News 27/08/42 reported that Sub-Lieut Booth had been […]

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Booth, Gordon Birchell

Booth, Gordon Birchell

  Born 22/10/1912 in  Eaton, Weld Co., Colorado, USA. The son of Bert F. and Jemina (Jane) (nee Doan) Booth of Wallaceburg, the brother of Captain M. L. Booth Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps, Lieut. B. F. Booth RCN,   He had three sisters named Hazel (Starks), Midred (Dean) and Gertrude (Loudon). Gordon attended the Central School in Wallaceburg […]

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Boswell James M.

Boswell, James M

James enlisted in London, ON. He trained at BTC N0. 12 and at Petawawa, ON. in 1941 and spent nearly 3 years in England. He met his cousin William 4 months later while serving in England. James also had a brother Gordon who also served in the same anti-aircraft regiment as his brother. Served in […]

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Botterill Alexander Stanley

Botterill, Stanley Alexander

  The husband of Mary Jane (nee Ritchie). The father of Stan, Jean, Bill, Annette (Brown) and Michael.   LOOKING FOR FAMILY AND SERVICE INFORMATION – Contact GOH Website.  

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Boudreau, C. T.

Reported returning from overseas duty aboard the vessel Queen Mary docking at New York City. CDN 11/07/45

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Boughner John Gordon

Trained at Manning Pool, Jarvis, Brantford and graduated at Crumlin. Served at Mountain View as Bombardier instructor  where he was promoted to Flying officer. Went overseas in March 1944, and spent eight months in England. His wife and sons lived at 261, Grand Avenue East Chatham,ON. CDN 22/07/42 John was reported on leave from RCAF-Mountain […]

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Boulton, Edward “Ted” James

Sgt. (WAG). RCAF. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Boulton. He had been stationed at No.9 A.O.S. (Air Operations School) St. John’s PQ. since September, after he graduated at Paulson, MB. in August 1944 where he was on instructional duty. The WN 15/03/45 reported that Edward had been returned to St. John’s for treatment for a […]

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Boulton, John K.

Of 327 Camp St., Wallaceburg, ON. He trained at No.7 A.O.S. Portage La Prairie, MB. Reported sailing on troopship “Pasteur” for Halifax expected to arrive 5 September, 1945. LOOKING FOR FAMILY AND SERVICE INFORMATION – Contact GOH Website.    

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Boulton, Joseph “Joe” J.

Born in Wallaceburg. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Matthias Boulton of 426 Nelson St., Wallaceburg. The brother of Evelyn. Joseph attended Our Lady of Help school in Wallaceburg High School, and Merici High School. He later went to the Assumption College in Windsor where he obtained his B.A. in 1943. Joseph married Helen Irene […]

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Bourdeau, Paul J.

Born in 1921 at Tilbury, ON. The son of Alfred “Fred” and Irene Bourdeau of Tilbury, ON. Paul reported to No.1 Initial Training School in Toronto of July of 1942 after leaving his position at the Provincial Bank in Tilbury. TT 16/07/42. Paul was reported home on two weeks leave from the Toronto Manning Pool. TT […]

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Bourdeau, Robert Anthony

Robert is the son of  Tony and Amelia Bourdeau.  His wife was the former Shirley Miller and they had 7 children, namely, Richard, Robert, Sharron, Michael, Joseph, Paul, Tony. Robert lived in Thamesville at the time of enlistment. 

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Bowars, W.F.

Reported stationed at No.1 C.N.S. Rivers MB. LOOKING FOR INFORMATION – Contact  GOH Website.

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Bowen Frederick Selby ‘Peter’

Bowen, Frederick S

The son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bowen of 177 Grand Ave. East, Chatham. He enlisted 4 May of 1942 as a signaller.  He was home from Kingston, ON where he was training at the age of nineteen years. CDN 27/08/42(P) Went overseas in January 1942. Served in England, Sicily, Italy, France, Belgium and Holland. […]

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Bowen, M.I.

Was reported serving at E.A.C. Headquarters, Halifax, NS. LOOKING FOR INFORMATION – Contact  GOH Website.

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Bowers Charles “Bus” William

Bowers Charles “Bus” William

  The son of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Bowers of 206 Thames St., Chatham, ON.  Known as “Bus”. Prior to his enlistment he was a member of the Kiltie Band. The CDN 2/12/43 (P) reported that LAC Bowers of the Air Force Band at McLeod AB. had been advanced to the rank of Corporal. The CDN 10/06/44 reported that Cpl. Bowers […]

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Bowers, David M.

The son of Mrs. R. Bowers of Dresden. In January of 1944 David was training at Arnprior when he was home on a week-end leave. CDN 4/01/44 The DN 28/11/45 reported that LAC Bowers and his wife were visiting his mother after he had been honorably discharged from the RCAM after four years of service. LOOKING FOR […]

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Bowers, W.P.

The Wallacebrug News reported LAC Bowers in training at No. 5 S.F.T.S. Brantford, ON.   LOOKING FOR FAMILY AND SERVICE INFORMATION – Contact GOH Website.

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Bowers, William Frederick

P/O. RCAF. Son of Mrs. Bowers and the late Harry Bowers of Wallaceburg, ON. The brother of L/Cpl. Floyd Meritt (KIA 19/12/43). William was born in Wallaceburg and attended the D. A. Gordon public school. He also attended Wallaceburg High School and the Chatham Business College. He was a member of the Dresden championship junior baseball […]

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Bowskill, Thomas “Tom” H.

From Blenheim, ON. The CDN 28/12/45 reported that he returned to Canada aboard the S. S. Queen Elizabeth. Next of Kin: Mrs. T. W. Bowskill, Blenheim. LOOKING FOR FAMILY AND SERVICE INFORMATION – Contact GOH Website.  

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