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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Bowyer, Elmer C.

Bowyer Elmer C.

The youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Bowyer of Northwood, ON.  Elmer was educated at Northwood school and received his diploma from the Chatham Vocational School and he was employed by the International Harvester Co. in Chatham prior to his enlistment. Elmer enlisted in January of 1942 at London, ON at the age of 20 […]

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Boyce, Norman George Wood

Boyce, Norman George Wood

  In August 1940 Norman enlisted with the RCAF in Windsor, ON., completing his bomber training in June of 1941. Norman trained at Brandon, MN., Vancouver, BC., Regina, SK. Ft. William, ON. and Rivers MN, Mess Banks. before going overseas in October of 1941. Flt/Sgt. Boyce left for overseas duty in October of that year arriving […]

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Boyes James E.

Boyes James E.

  Enlisted as a pilot Officer and was on the Administrative Staff at T.T.S.St. Thomas. Went overseas and served in the Administrative branch in England for nearly two years. Was promoted to Squadron Leader. Discharged August 1st, 1945.

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Boyes, Bonnie Louise

Boyes, Bonnie Louise

  The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Boyes of Water St., Chatham, ON. Bonnie was reported departing Chatham to take up her duties in the RCAF, she left Chatham with AW2 Betty Garner. CDN 1/10/42. Previous Military Experience: None The CDN 16/09/43 then stationed at RCAF (WD) at Victoria, BC. had arrived in Chatham on a […]

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Boyes, Jack

The son of Mr. and Mrs. John Boyes of Merlin, Kent Co., ON. It was reported in the CDN 5/03/45(P) that Pte. Boyes who had been serving overseas for the past two and a half years had been wounded and had recovered so that he could return to his duties.  

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Boyle, Dewy

The DT 2/01/41 reported that he was stationed at Camp Petewawa and was home on a furlough from his training. LOOKING FOR FAMILY AND SERVICE INFORMATION – Contact GOH Website.

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Bradley Robert “Bob” Sigler

Bradley, Robert Sigler

  The son of Lieut.-Col. A. E. Bradley and Mrs. Bradley of Victoria Ave., Chatham.  Robert was born in Chatham, ON. The son of Bruce and Marjory (nee Sigler) Bradley of Jeanette’s Creek.  The brother of David was in Manitoba with the RCAF The husband of Mary C. (nee Keil). They had two sons: Robert […]

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Bradley, David

The son of Bruce and Marjory (nee Sigler) Bradley of Jeanette’s Creek. The brother of Lieut. Robert Bradley who was with the Kent Regt. (Active). David was reported leaving for Manitoba to take up his duties. LOOKING FOR FAMILY AND SERVICE INFORMATION – Contact GOH Website.

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Bradley, Roy Harris

Bradley, Roy Harris

  Born 7/11/1917 at Jeannettes Creek, Kent Co., ON. T son of Ernest Garfield Bradley and Charlotte Josephine (Sterling) Bradley of Jeannette’s Creek, Ontario. He had one sister named Betty (Jenner). Roy attended school at Jeanette’s Creek Public School and graduated from Tilbury High School. In order to further his education, Roy went to the […]

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