Arens Maurice Leopold

Arens, Morice L

  The son of Edmond Henry and Clara Ursula (nee Hucker) Arens, they had immigrated to Canada from Belgium. The brother of Yvonne (Dhean). The Husband of Elsie Mae (nee Bowden of Cedar Springs) father of Donna and Michael and Dennis [deceased in 1981 at 33 years).    Served with navy for two and a half years, in Halifax and Newfoundland. Was […]

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Armstrong, Douglas Bean

The son of Douglas Sr. CDN 9/06/43. Husband of Margaret (nee Reeves) of Tupperville married. CDN 31/05/43. Douglas and his wife were reported visiting relatives in Fletcher, ON. before returning to the east coast. CDN 5/01/44. Douglas is reported to have re-married Alma Gerred CDN 7/08/47 and a birth of a son in Wallaceburg was […]

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Armstrong, F.R.

198 Raleigh St., Chatham, ON. Was reported to have enlisted at the Canadian Army at No. 1 District Depot, London, ON. in June of 1944. CDN 20/06/44.

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Armstrong, G.W. Roger

Born in Summerside, NB., the son of Charles and Ethel (Donald) Armstrong, brother of David. He served overseas for five and a half years.  The Wallaceburg News reported that Roger transferred to the RCNVR. He held the rank of Stoc. 2, V78760 and was stationed at Stadacona I., Halifax, NS.  The husband of Lil (nee O’Rafferty-McDonald), […]

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Armstrong, George

The son of Mrs. Minnie and the late Cecil Armstrong of Wallaceburg. He enlisted at HMCS Hunter in Windsor, ON. 6 March 1944. He graduated from 157th Engineering Class of Stockers . The WN 15/06/44 reported that he was “taking a special course in Engineering stationed in Toronto, ON. LOOKING FOR FAMILY AND SERVICE INFORMATION – Contact GOH […]

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Armstrong, Milo L.

Born 20/02/1922 the son of Lorne and Lillian ‘Lily’ (nee Jackson) Armstrong of Merlin, ON. The brother of Gerald, Marjorie (Chatterson) and Deloris (St.Peter).  Milo enlisted in the Army at Windsor but served with the Hasting & Pr. Edward Regt. While Milo was stationed in England in 1944 he wrote the following to the Merlin Community Club: 24 April, […]

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Arnold, Floyd Nelson

Arnold, Floyd Nelson

    RCOC and 5th  Canadian Armoured Div. The son of LeRoy and Halle Arnold. Next of kin Mrs. L. Arnold of R. R. # 1 Northwood, ON. No siblings. The husband of Shirley Patrica (nee Allen) and the father of Sandra Lyn, John, and Larry. Floyd enlisted in January of 1941 with the RCOC. […]

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Arnold, H. Grace

Arnold, H. Grace

The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Arnold of Harwich Twsp., Kent Co., ON. The CDN 13/09/43 reported that she and LAW Gloria Rogers of Ottawa were guests for a weekend leave at her parents home.   Grace was stationed at RCAF Rockcliffe in March of 1944 and was reported to be home on leave.  CDN 14/03/44 (Soc&P).  Previous […]

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Arnold, Ross

From Kimball, ON. Stationed at BTC. No.12 – Chatham, ON. WN 12/11/42. He was Stationed at Welland ON in May of 1943 when he was given a leave to visit his home. WN 20/05/43. LOOKING FOR FAMILY AND SERVICE INFORMATION – Contact GOH Website.

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Arnold, Wesley “Wes” Gerald

Arnold, Wesley Gerald

    Born in Chatham Twsp. the son of Elmer and Olive (nee Williston). He attended the Chatham Vocational School before enlistment. Husband of Delma (nee Couture); father of Margaret, Ruth. Wes served oversea with the RCASC seeing action in Italy and Belgium. After the war he farmed in Chatham Twsp. as well worked 30 […]

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Arnold, William Christopher M.D.

Regimental number: X3884 (1/05/16). The son of Thadius Arnold. Siblings included Lester (born 1891), Bernice 17, Minnie 14, Maude 12, William 9, LuLu 6, Ruby 4.  Examined 5/12/15 at Winnipeg, MB. Age: 33 years, a Physician. Height: 5’9”, 160#, Girth 35”, Fair development.    RG150, Accession: 1992-93/166 Box: 246-22, Item: 13900, PDF: B0246-SO22. Born in […]

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Ash, Winnifred Mary

Ash, Winnifred Mary

  The daughter of  Mr. and Mrs. A. Ash of Forest St., Chatham. The CDN Aug. 1944, reported Winifred arrived in Chatham to spend two weeks furlough at her parents. She was stationed at RCAF-Galt. Previous Military Experience… None History After Enlistment… Received basic training at Galt. Sent to Deep Brook for a four week’s course. Posted […]

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Ashton Berton Leonard

The son of J. Len and Rebecca Ashton were reported to be living at 550 king St. W., Chatham, ON. Berton was the brother of Jay Ernest, V19279, RCNVR. Ashton was overseas from December 1939 to May 1944. He served at Dunkirk. Ashton enlisted in 1939 in London, ON. the 58 enlistment in the Royal […]

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Ashton Jay Ernest

Ashton, Jay Ernest

  The son of J. Len and Rebecca Ashton reported living at 550 king St. W., Chatham, ON. The brother of Burton L. Tpr. A3058, RCR. Jay enlisted with the RCNVR in April of 1941 at HMCS Hunter in Windsor, ON. He did his primary training in Windsor for three months. His specialist training was […]

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Ashton Murray Richard

Ashton, Murray Richard

Born in 1924 at Chatham, ON., the son of John and Hazel (nee Hetherington) of Delaware Avenue, Chatham, ON., the brother of Rose (Wiseman). The husband of Helen Marie (nee Howard). The father of Richard, Randy, Robert and Ronald.   Served with 2nd Kents. Served in Canada Navy as radar operator, chiefly on H.M.S. Seacliffe for convoy […]

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Ashton, Leonard G.

He is on the staff of the army Service Corps in Stratford, Pte. Ashton was reported in the CDN 20/04/43 returning to Stratford after spending a week-end with relatives in Chatham. LOOKING FOR FAMILY AND SERVICE INFORMATION – Contact GOH Website.

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Askin, Warren J.

AC1 Askin was part of the RCAF, Eastern Air Command Headquarters. Born in Tilbury East Twsp. 1918. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph E. and Sara Askin of Fort St., Tilbury, ON. Warren enlisted 27/04/1942 age 24 years. He trained at Galt Air Training school, Galt, ON. and at No.1 Wireless School, Queen Mary […]

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Atkinson George Allen

Atkinson, George Allen

Enlisted in July, 1944 age 17 years.. Date of Birth: 1927 at Chatham, the son of Beatrice Atkinson, living at 38 Lowe, St., Chatham, ON. George served overseas for two years aboard the HMS. Beaconhill. Discharged 3/04/1946.   LOOKING FOR FAMILY AND SERVICE INFORMATION – Contact GOH Website.  

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Atkinson John “Burt” Burton

Atkinson, John Burton

  According to the CDN 13/03/45, Burt enlisted early in the war. He appears on the “Muster Roll” of the 2nd Bn., Kent Regiment (MG), N.P.A.N. (date unknown). The father of Vickie (Brundritt of Rondeau). Bert was reported married, and his wife, Mae, was living at 29 Park Ave., in Chatham while Bert was in […]

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