Previous Military Experience… None History After Discharge… Served at Rockcliffe and later at Brantford.
Read MoreThe CDN 27/02/43 had left for RCAF Rockcliffe to take up her duties in the developing and printing of films and the scientific study of filters, lenses and aerial photography. After serving for the past two years, she returned to Chatham to reside with her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Barry living on Emma St. LOOKING […]
Read MoreOf Joseph St., Chatham, ON. was reported leaving to take up duties with the RCAF in Toronto. CDN 29/03/44. The CDN 10/04/44 reported that Roy was spending the Easter weekend with friends in Chatham. LOOKING FOR FAMILY AND SERVICE INFORMATION – Contact GOH Website.
Read MoreThe son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Batch of 17 Elizabeth St., Chatham, ON. He attended Chatham Vocational School finishing his schooling a “short time before enlisting. Trained in Canada 18 months. Went overseas and served in England two years and seven months. An aerial mechanic he enlisted in 1941, age 20 years last June. […]
Read MoreA.M.M. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bates of 224 Patteson Ave., Chatham ON. The brother of Elizabeth. Trained at Great Lakes and Chicago, Memphis, Tenn, and Jacksonville, Florida. he was stationed at Washington for some months and later went to Treasure Island before landing at Hawaii. He served as an aviation’s mate with […]
Read MoreSon of Mr. and Mrs. William Bathurst of Queen St., Chatham. Served three years. The CDN 30/03/43 reported L/Cpl. Bathurst had returned from a weekend with his parents from Listowel. Was reported to have graduated from No. One Bombing & Gunnery School at Mountainview, ON. and was home on leave. CDN 27/01/45. Discharged November 1945. LOOKING FOR […]
Read MoreTrained in Canada. Went overseas and served in England two years and four months. Discharged March 15th, 1946. LOOKING FOR INFORMATION.
Read MorePrevious Military Experience: Served with the 2nd Kents for one year.
Read MoreThe son of William and Irene Batten, of 107 Arnold St., North brother of Douglas ‘Elroy’; Norman was born in 1919, location unknown. The husband of Gloria (2007), father of Bill, Jonathan, Doug and Shirley (1959). Norman and Gloria were married in the rectory of Christ Church, Chatham. CDN11/09/44(P) Served 16 months in Canada. Went to Labrador in May […]
Read MoreServed two and one half yeas as N.C.O. with First Hussars (Reserve) London, Ontario.
Read MoreThe WN 22/10/42 reported he was visiting his mother. LOOKING FOR FAMILY AND SERVICE INFORMATION – Contact GOH Website.
Read MorePte. Regimental number: 514556, 47th Batt., RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box: 515-32, ITEM: 29545, PDF: BO515-SO32. Date of Birth: 25/07/1895 (false should be: 25/07/1901). Born in Chatham, Kent Co., ON. The son of Occar Milton Baverstock of 298 Church St., Toronto, ON. Next of Kin: Marion Baverstock (sister) of P/O Box: 68, Bothwell, ON. Occupation : Chauffeur. Attestation: 6/07/1917 […]
Read MoreStationed at Halifax and made runs to Bermuda and Trinidad. Discharged March 25th, 1946.
Read MoreTerval James Beaton was a veteran of the Great War. He served overseas with the RCR, spending two years in France. “Deke” enlisted with the RCOC 8/09/1939, and arrived in England on Christmas day in 1940. It was reported in the Ridgetown newspaper in December of 1943 that smokes were sent to this soldier. RIN 5/12/17 […]
Read MoreThe son of Mr. and Mrs. William Beattie of Courtright. The WN 26/01/43 reported that he was stationed at Camp Ipperwash. LOOKING FOR FAMILY AND SERVICE INFORMATION – Contact GOH Website.
Read MoreBorn in 1928 at Wallaceburg, ON. the son of Eugene and Marie Blanche Beaulieu. The brother of Henry, Larancia, Jeanne. The husband of Helen Caroline (nee Benninger) 21/09/49. The father of Anthony, Billie, Rosemarie, Nancy Susanne (McKenzie) Cecile and Theresa (Labelle). After the war Fernand owned and operated “Ferns” Esso. Fernand passed away 10 Feb. […]
Read MoreT son of Mrs. H. Bebensee of Bothwell, Kent Co., ON. On Thursday 13 June, 1940, a large number of friends and neighbours of Douglas’s gathered in the Zone township hall to honour him before he departed to join the RCAF. Mrs. Fred Maynard presided over the evening program which included readings, solos, and […]
Read MoreLyle was reported on leave from training in Galt, ON., when he spent a weekend visiting his mother in Zone Centre. In May of 1944 Lyle was stationed at RCAF-Centralia when he was home on a fourteen day leave. LOOKING FOR FAMILY AND SERVICE INFORMATION – Contact GOH Website.
Read MoreThe son of Mr. and Mrs. Felix Bechard of 8 Edna St. He was 19 years old when he began his training at St. Luke’s Barracks at Windsor, ON, Chatham No.12 BTC., and Petawawa. The CDN 25/09/43(P), reported that Gunner. Bechard was serving overseas. Trained in Canada till September 3rd 1943. Went overseas and served in England. […]
Read MoreNext of kin reported as Mrs. A. A. Bechard, 199 Stanley Ave., Chatham, ON. Reported on active service. WN 23/03/44. Reported arriving from overseas duty aboard the transport S.S. Nieuw Amsterdam, arriving at Halifax, NS. CDN 29/09/45. LOOKING FOR FAMILY AND SERVICE INFORMATION – Contact GOH Website.
Read MoreThe son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bechard of 324 Murray St., Wallaceburg. The father of Terry. His wife and son were living in Chatham. The brother of L/Cpl. Murray and Rosaire Bechard, and also bother-in-law to Gordon Moore who was on his way home from service in the war. Appears on the “Muster Roll” of […]
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