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Donald was born in Vancouver, B.C. on February 15, 1911.  Next of Kin are parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred W. Miller of Cedar Springs, Ontario.  Brothers are Gordon, Edward, Douglas “Dusty” Haig,   Sisters are Winnifred (Winnie), Janet, Margaret (Mrs. James Fox). Enlisted at Camp Bordon.  Served in Canada, England and Italy.     LOOKING […]

The WN 27/01/44 reported that George was stationed at HMCS Cornwallis for his Naval training. LOOKING FOR INFORMATION – Contact GOH website.

Cedar Springs School Roll of Honour.  LOOKING FOR INFORMATION. Gordon was born in Vancouver, B.C. on November 27, 1914.  Next of Kin are parents Mr. and Mrs. F. Miller.  Brothers are Donald, Edward, and Douglas.  Sisters are Winnie, Janet and Margaret (Mrs. James Fox).  Gordon enlisted in Toronto, Ontario in April 1943.    

The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred W. Miller of Chatham. The sister of Donald [F/O], Edward [Flt. Sergt.], Douglas [Sgt.] and Gordon [Cpl.]. Winnifred. Cedar Springs School Roll of Honour. The wife of J. W. M. Geigen-Miller. Her maiden name was Lauriston.   The CDN 29/10/43 reported that LAW Miller spent a week with her parents before returning […]

Private Mills went overseas Jan. 28, 1918, being stationed at Bramshott first but transferring to Witley Camp.

The son of Mr. G. E. Mills of 102 Gray St., Chatham. In January of 1944 he was serving in Labrador as a wireless operator in the RCAF.  CDN 19/01/44(P).  The husband of Flora May (nee Haskell). Served fourteen months in Labrador, Received the C.V.S.M. Discharged October 14th, 1945. George was reported to have passed away 6/01/1959. […]

P/O. RCAF. The son of Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Mills of Wallaceburg. WN 8/01/42. LOOKING FOR  FAMILY AND SERVICE INFORMATION. – CONTACT GOH WEBSITE.  

Sgt. of the C.D.C. at London, ON. The CDN 20/10/43 spent a week with Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Mills.  LOOKING FOR FAMILY AND SERVICE INFORMATION – Contact GOH Website.

The daughter of Mrs. G. B. Mills The WN reported that Hilda was home on a two week furlough. LOOKING FOR FAMILY AND SERVICE INFORMATION – Contact GOH Website.  

Born 16/07/1923 the son of Harrison and Florence Catherine (nee LaMarsh), brother to Kennie, Melvin and Sydney. A nephew of Robert Mills, of Wallaceburg (WWI). The WN 23/03/44 reported that Pte Mills was serving on ‘active’ duty.  Served in England with the Highland Light Infantry and Transferred to the RCSSC in 64th Army Transport  and Europe (France & Germany).  […]

From Wallaceburg, he enlisted at Chatham, ON. 14 November, 1942. CDN 14/11/42. The WN 27/01/44 reported that Donald was stationed at “Y” Depot, MPO Lachine PQ. LOOKING FOR INFORMATION – Contact GOH website.

Served overseas frm March 1942. Discharged 1945.

The son of Mr. and Mr. Andrew Milne; the brother of George W. (Detroit). On Thursday 18 June, 1942 at St Georges Anglican Church Violet Taylor of London, ON. married L/Cpl. Milne. The couple spent some time in Detroit before returning to see John’s parents before he had to return to the west Coast. CDN […]

From Thamesville, ON. He was reported returning from overseas service aboard the troopship “Stratheden” which was to arrive in Quebec City 2/08/1945. KCFA 2/08/45. LOOKING FOR INFORMATION.

Born at Foam Lake, Saskatchewan in 1920 the son of Mr. Frank A. and Marnie Mindorff of 236 Lacroix St., Chatham, ON. The brother of AW1 Marie W302246. Frank enlisted in 1942. Frank joined the Royal Canadian Ordinance Corp in March of 1942. CDN 6/03/42. Pte. Mindorff was on a ten day leave from the R.C.O.C. to […]

The daughter of Marie and Frank A. Mindorff of Lacroix St., Chatham, ON, born in Home Lake, Saskatchewan, the sister of Angela (O’Neil) and Gerald, Catherine (Roesch), Sister Rose, Claudia (Haslam), Frank A59805 and Bob. The family were living at 236 Lacroix St., Chatham, ON. Marie enlisted in the RCAF 7/03/1942. and was stationed at Havergal College, […]

The WN 27/01/44 reported to be training at HMCS Cornwallis-Anson Block, Div.2 Deepbrook, NS. LOOKING FOR INFORMATION – Contact GOH website.  

Served overseas two years and two months. Promoted to the rank of Warrant Officer First Class. Discharged October 26th, 1945.

From Blenheim, ON. Trained at Windsor, St. Hyacinthe, Quebec., Esquimalt, B.C. and Cornwallis. Served on the Givenohy for twenty months an don the H.M.C.S. Captor for eleven months. Promotions were Ordinary Seaman, Ooder, Probationery, Supply Assistant and Leading Supply Assistant. Discharged January 28th, 1946. LOOKING FOR INFORMATION.  

The WN 27/01/44 reported that Gnr. was stationed with A Troop, 105th Coast Battery, defence for Gaspe Bay, PQ. LOOKING FOR INFORMATION – Contact GOH website.  

The WN 5/07/45 reported that he had been training in South Carolina was home in Whitebread on leave to see his wife and family. WN. LOOKING FOR INFORMATION – Contact GOH Website.

From Thamesville, Kent Co., ON. The CDN 30/09/42 reported that he was Wounded In Action. No other information followed. LOOKING FOR FAMILY AND SERVICE INFORMATION – Contact GOH Website.

AC1, RCAF. He had originally tried to enlist in the Naval Auxiliary of the RCAF at Windsor, ON. The WJ 17/07/41 was reported was at the RCAF-Manning Pool – Toronto where he would be attached to the Motor-Boat Division. The WJ 9/10/41 reported spent a weekend at his home, then stationed at RCAF-Trenton. LOOKING FOR FAMILY AND SERVICE INFORMATION – Contact […]

Served six years with Kent Regiment (M.G.) prior to enlistment. As private and joined Armoury [sic] Guard September 1939. Transferred to London and re-attested to the C.A.S.F. on January 6th 1940 Transferred to I.T.C. Toronto with rank of Sergeant. Unit moved  to Camp Borden in June 1940 and retained rank of C.Q.M.S. Attended C.O.T.C. Brockville […]

The CDN 10/12/45 reported that he returned to Canada aboard the S. S. Mauretania. Next of Kin: Mrs. G. A. Mooney, R.R. 1, Blenheim.  Arrived aboard the S.S. Mauritania from overseas docked at Halifax NS. 1 January, 1946. LOOKING FOR FAMILY AND SERVICE INFORMATION – Contact GOH Website.  

Private, Service No: A/118100, Regiment: Lincoln and Welland Regiment, R.C.I.C. Born 8/05/1924 the son of William Henry and Eva Lillian Moor of 89 Poplar St., Chatham and brother of Glen Wilfred A60127 who also fell 23/12/43 and Charles, Stanley, Joseph and sisters Evelyn and Mrs. Glen Malotte of Chatham, Ontario. The CDN 22/09/44(P) reported that Pte. A. E. Moor was wounded […]

Born 29/01/1922 the son of William Henry and Eva Lillian Moor and brother of Edward Albert A118100, who also fell 15/08/44, also Charles, Stanley, Joseph and sisters Evelyn and Mrs. Glen Malott of Chatham, Ontario. Prior to his enlistment he was employed as a truck driver with Smith’s Cartage. Glenn enlisted in Toronto with the Toronto […]

Discharged 1945.

Aboard HMCS Dundonald. The WN 23/03/44 reported that O/S. Moore was overseas serving on ‘active’ duty. LOOKING FOR FAMILY AND SERVICE INFORMATION – Contact GOH Website.

The son of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Moore of Chatham. He was married and resided at 54 Wilson Avenue, Chatham. Gordon enlisted 7 January, 1942 as a ambulance driver in the RCAMC. He was reported to have arrived in England in the CDN 14/07/42(P). The Wallaceburg News (date unknown) was reported wounded in action 25 May 1944 […]

The son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Moore of St. 265 Clair St., Chatham. He was married to Margaret and they had two children Bobby and Richard, they were living in Chatham. Prior to the war he was employed at the Chrysler Company. Trained in Windsor, Chatham and Camp Borden. Went overseas in February 1944 and served in […]

The son of Mr. and Mrs. Orme Moore, of Mud Creek Club, Dover Twsp., Kent Co. His father was confined at Westminister Hospital in London. Stationed at RCAF-St. Thomas. The WN 18/03/43 reported him visiting his family in Mitchell’s Bay while on leave. The CDN 16/05/44 reported that a package from their son serving in Italy and who had mailed a […]

The Wallaceburg News reported That Thomas was training at RCAF Dunnville, ON. LOOKING FOR FAMILY AND SERVICE INFORMATION – Contact GOH Website.

The son of  Mrs. Mary Morasse of 1345 Dufferin Ave., Wallaceburg. Paul attended our Lady of Help Separate School and was employed at Schultz Die Casting Co. He enlisted in 1941and trained to be a wireless air gunner.  The Wallaceburg News 17/07/41 reported that Paul had received his notice to report to RCAF-St. Hubert, PQ., […]

Donald was born in Kent Country Township of Howard; Date of Birth, May 19th, 1923; Next of Kin, First son of Francis & Lillie Morden, Earl Morden – brother; Place of Enlistment, Chatham, Ontario – working at Labombard’s Auto Electric ; Date of Enlistment, October 1942; Address at Enlistment, R.R. 3 Muirkirk, Ontario; Donald served in […]

The son of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Morgan of London, ON. Elmo joined the 2nd Kents as a private in 1941 and appears on the “Muster Roll” of the 2nd Bn., Kent Regiment, (MG), N.P.A.N. (date unknown).   Elmo was reported living at 124 Lydican Avenue when he received his officers’ certificate. CDN 16/06/42(P) Prior to enlistment Elmo […]

Of 7th St., Chatham, ON. was reported leaving to take up duties with the RCAF in Toronto. CDN 29/03/44.

Medically unfit after six months training. Date of Discharge: February 12th 1941

Next of kin reported as Mrs. K. Morley of Metcalfe Ave., Dresden, ON.   Albert was the husband of Katherine (nee Simmons). The DT 9/04/42 reported that Bert was at home with his wife on a two week furlough.  Reported returning from overseas on board the S. S. “New Amsterdam” part of a contingent of RCR members. CDN 25/09/45. LOOKING […]

The WN 22/10/42 reported that Eric was visiting his parents in Wallaceburg. LOOKING FOR FAMILY AND SERVICE INFORMATION – Contact GOH Website.

The husband of Arlene (nee Rozell). The CDN 2/11/44 reported that Sgt. Morris, who was stationed in North Carolina returned to Tilbury to be with his wife who was convalescing from an appendicitis operation preformed in Chatham Public General Hospital. Gilbert was returning to his base.       LOOKING FOR FAMILY AND SERVICE INFORMATION – Contact GOH Website.

The son of Mrs. Irene Morrison of Jeffery St., Chatham, ON. It was reported in the CDN of 26/06/42 that LAC Morrison was returning to Moncton, NB. after spending a furlough with his mother.

Son of Mrs. John Steadman of Tilbury, ON. It was reported he was stationed at Petawawa, ON. in November of 1941. TT 20/11/41, on furlough from Petewawa, TT 15/04/43.   LOOKING FOR INFORMATION.

The son of Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Morrison. He was married and his wife resided in Windsor, ON. He informed his wife that he had safely arrived in Newfoundland. CDN 20/09/43.    Served in Toronto, St. Thomas, Newfoundland and New Brunswick. Promoted to the rank of Sergeant. Received the Maple Leaf of service in Newfoundland. Date […]

Born in Dahinda, SK. where his parents were still residing. He had two brothers also serving Sgt. Frederick William of Chatham and Robert John of Wallaceburg. George was reported in the CDN 18/11/44 returning after two years of service. He was the guest of honour at a dinner put on by his sister Mrs. Delbert  […]

Of Wallaceburg, ON.  He had two brothers also serving Sgt. Frederick William of Chatham and L/Soc.George M. both of Chatham.  CDN 18/11/44 Robert was reported serving aboard HMCS Ontario, which would have been in the Pacific theatre. Originally HMS Ontario (Royal Navy), was launched in 1943. She was acquired by the RCN in July of […]

Son of Henry Edward and Elizabeth Morton, of London, Ontario. First enlisted in the Kent Regt. at Chatham, ON in 1940. He went to France with the Essex Scottish Regiment and was killed in action. Age: 24, Date of Death: 30/07/1944, in France.

The WN 15/06/44 reported that Miss Daisy Moulton, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Moulton of Dawn Valley, was on her way to Quebec where she had joined the RCAF.  

Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 6452 – 10 Date of Birth 16/09/1874 at Howard Twsp., Kent Co., ON.   Son of Mrs. Christina Mowbray of Thamesville. Attended Botany Public School. Single, First Engineering Master 1902 – 1915, Upper Canada College, Toronto, ON. Lieut. 30th Regt. and Capt. 24th Kent Regt. Attestation: 21/09/1915 at London, ON. Major William […]

The son of Cleveland and Erie Willena Mowers, of Blenheim, Ontario.  The brother of Jane V. (Mrs. Edward Courtis) and at home Inez a teacher in Tupperville and QMS Frank and LAC Thomas L.  

Served overseas three years. Son of William Edgar and Margaret (nee Greerson) Mugridge (Edgar passed in 1940) Margaret was living at 202 ½ Thames St., Chatham, a brother William A49512 served in the army, also Herbert and James at home.  Donald was reported returned from duty in the West Indies and was on home leave […]

Stationed at #12 B.T.C. for three years as cook. Went overseas and was stationed in England, at a convalescent hospital for wounded men. Served there till the end of the war. Date of Discharge: February 1946

Trained in Chatham, in December 1942 was stationed at Three Rivers, Que., with the C.M.G.P.C. when he was home on a Christmas leave. He visited with his wife and family before returning to Quebec. CDN 29/12/42.  Also to Farnham, Que. The CDN 2/06/43 reported he had returned to Farnham, PQ. after a five day furlough spent with his wife […]

Reported arriving at Halifax, NS. aboard the S. S. “Nieu Amsterdam”, 9 Sept., 1945. Expected to arrive at Lachine, PQ on the 11th for leave to return to their homes. CDN 10/09/45. Reported  being welcomed back to Chatham from overseas duty by Aldermen George Kerr KC., A. G. Goodman and Bert Joyce also by Rehabilitation […]

The WN 23/03/44 reported that Pte Munroe was serving oversesas on ‘active duty’. LOOKING FOR FAMILY AND SERVICE INFORMATION – Contact GOH Website.   

The WN 23/03/44 reported that Pte. A. J. Murphy was serving on ‘active’ duty. LOOKING FOR FAMILY AND SERVICE INFORMATION – Contact GOH Website.  

The son of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Murphy of Selkirk St., Wallaceburg. Patrick married Miss Dorothy (nee Jones) of Beacher and they have a baby daughter Patricia. Prior to his enlistment he was employed at the Dominion Glass Co. in Wallaceburg. The WN 31/07/41 reported that Patrick had been to the RCAF Manning Pool in Toronto prior […]

Served overseas one and a half years. Promoted to the rank of Corporal. Date of Discharge: 1944

The son of  Mr. and Mrs. Grant Murray of 73 St. Patrick St., Wallaceburg. Their father was a veteran of WWI.   The husband of Helen Virginia (nee Cushman) of Inshes Ave., Chatham. CDN 10/06/44. The CDN 9/04/43(P) reported that Merrill was training at Lachine, PQ. and Neil Gordon was in Brandon, MB, both were hoping to be pilots. The brothers […]

The son of Mr. and Mrs. George H. Myers of Blenheim, ON. Donald was born in New Hamburg. Donald came to Blenheim with his parents in 1936. His father managed the Canadian Bank of Commerce in Blenheim. He was reported as 21 years old at the time of the article, CDN 29/11/44. In a letter […]

The WN 27/01/44 reported that Stoc1 Myers was stationed at HMCS Cornwallis, Halifax, NS. LOOKING FOR INFORMATION – Contact GOH website.