Berichten door Edwin van der Wolf
Pte John Theodore Dames 4-C-15
John was born on January 6 1918 in Vancouver as the son of Theodore (deceased in 1935) and Matilda Dames-Gonsalves ( Latvia), of Vancouver. He was the husband of Marjorie May Dames-Collinge, of Vancouver. They were married on June 30 1938 in Vancouver and they had one daughter Marjorie Louise Dames. Marjorie remarried as Mrs.…
Lees meerPte Joseph Rackman Panel 27 Column 1
Joseph was born on August 27 1909 in Sheffield England as the son of George Arthur and Fanny Rackham. He was married with Margaret Rackham and they had three daughters: Marguerite Joan, Elizabeth Jean and Ruth Diane Rackman. And his sisters were: Mrs. Ida Forbes and Mrs. Norma Schneidmiller and he had one brother: Harry…
Lees meerPte Walter MacLeod Harris Panel 27 Column 1
Walter was born on July 18 1910 in Sydney Nova Scotia as he son of Mr. Macleod (deceased) and Mrs. William Ackerman (both Scottish). He was married with Isabelle Beatrice MacLeod and she remarried after the war as Mrs. Bell. His sister was Mrs. Gordon MacDonald. He was a checker at steel works and member…
Lees meerSgt Sydney Hill Panel 27 kolom 1
Sydney werd op 13 februari 1904 in Falkirk Schotland geboren als zoon van Joseph Edward en Alice Mary (overleden) Hill-Regan. Hij was op 26 mei 1936 getrouwd met Olive Frances Hill, uit Victoria, British Columbia. Hij was havenarbeider en lid van the Presbyterian Church. Hij nam op 7 september 1939 dienst in Victoria en hij…
Lees meerSgt Sydney Hill Panel 27 column 1
Sydney was born on February 13 1904 in Falkirk Scotland as the son of Joseph Edward and Alice Mary (deceased) Hill nee Regan. He was married on May 26 1936 with Olive Frances Hill, of Victoria, British Columbia. He was a longshoreman and member of the Presbyterian Church. He enlisted on September 7 1939 in…
Lees meerPte Ralph Henry Brydon Panel 27 Column 1
Ralph was born on May 14 1921 in Edson Alberta as the son of Charles and Mrs. Brydon (deceased), of White Rock, British Columbia. His aunt was Emma Viola Brydon and his foster mother after the death of his mother and she also was her sister. He was the half-brother of Pte Harry Bowman Brydon,…
Lees meerPte Alexander James Nicol Wright 8-D-7
Alexander was born on July 7 1923 in Rossland British Columbia as the son of James Alex and Isabella Wright (both Scottish), of Rossland. His parents were married on September 17 1922 in Lethbridge Alberta. His sister was Margaret Wright. He was a butcher’s apprentice and member of the Presbyterian Church. He did several sports…
Lees meerL/Cpl James Gordon Wood 6-C-10
James was born on July 14, 1917 in Pincher Creek, Alberta as the son of James (English and deceased) and Ellen Wood (Swedish and deceased), of Wynndel British Columbia. His parents were married on December 24 1899 in Pincher Creek. His brothers were Eric James, Willis Joseph, Allan John, William Moline and Ronald Wood (also…
Lees meerPte Willis Raymond Wintle 12-D-15
Willis was born on January 14, 1906 Port Hope, Ontario as the son of Mr. Wintle (English and deceased) and Mrs. Effie Cole (remarried and she used to live in Batavia New York USA). His parents were married on August 15 1903 in Port Hope. He lived after his birth from 1910 till 1941 in…
Lees meerL/Cpl Morris Ellis Whitford 8-D-4
Morris was born on November 25 1920 in Andrew Alberta as the son of Edward (deceased) and Sarah Whitford, of Vilna, Alberta. His parents were married in 1906 in Pakan Alberta and both were half Indians. His sister was Amelia Whitford and his brothers were Donald and Arthur Whitford (also in the army overseas). He…
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