Berichten door Edwin van der Wolf
Cpl Ralph Winston Hadley 6-E-12
Ralph was born on May 27 1924 in Edmonton as the son of Ralph Winston Hadley (in the army too) and Daisy Ayre Hadley, of Edmonton. Note he gave his first date of birth as December 27 1921 (at 16.5 years) when he enlisted. His parents were married on August 23 1923 in Edmonton. His…
Lees meerPte George Crawford Hadden 13-B-14
George was born on October 17, 1923 in Fort Langley, British Columbia as the son of James (Scottish) and Kathleen Mabel (English) Hadden, of Fort Langley. His parents were married on March 10 1923 here. He was the brother of Rifleman James William Dunbar Hadden, who died on July 19 1944 age 19 (born on…
Lees meerPte George Crawford Hadden 13-B-14
George werd op 17 oktober 1923 geboren in Fort Langley, British Columbia als zoon van James (Schots) en Kathleen Mabel (Engelse) Hadden, uit Fort Langley. Zijn ouders waren op 10 maart 1923 alhier getrouwd. Hij was de broer van Rifleman James William Dunbar Hadden, die sneuvelde op 19 juli 1944 op de leeftijd van 19…
Lees meerPte Charles Walter Cornwell 5-E-1
Charles werd op 18 juli 1922 geboren in Winnipeg als zoon van Walter en Florence Anne Cornwell (beiden Engels), uit St. James, Manitoba. Zijn ouders waren op 21 oktober 1917 getrouwd in Londen Engeland. Zijn broer was Jack Cornwell en zijn zuster Mrs. Evelyn Florence Pearn. Zijn beroep was kantoorbediende bij een magazijn en hij…
Lees meerPte Robert Neville Cooper 2-F-12
Robert werd op 28 juli 1920 geboren in Verdun, Québec als zoon van Albert Henry en Gertrude Middleton Cooper (overleden) en beiden Engels, uit Vancouver. Zijn ouders waren in oktober 1919 getrouwd in Verdun. Zijn broer was Albert George en zijn zuster Patricia Ruth Cooper. Zijn halfzusters waren Margaret Gertrude and Carol Anne Cooper. Zijn…
Lees meerPte Robert Clayton 8-B-13
Robert werd op 28 april 1923 geboren in Coatbridge Schotland als zoon van John Pender Clayton (Schots) en Annie Clayton (Engelse), uit Vernon, British Columbia. Zijn ouders waren op 9 juni 1916 getrouwd in Coatbridge. Zijn broers waren William (ook in het overzeese leger) en John Clayton en zijn zuster was Mrs. G. MacLeod. Hij…
Lees meerPte Louis Ciarelli 6-A-14
Louis was born on January 20 1924 in Trail British Columbia as the son of Mary and Antonio Ciarelli (Italian) of Trail, British Columbia. His parents were married on September 14 1919 in Trail. He was the brother of Frank, Raymond, Helen and Lorraine Ciarelli. His profession was a truck driver and he was member…
Lees meerPte Robert William Bradley 6-E-1
Robert was born on August 28 1924 in Edmonton as the son of Robert William and Winifred Gladys Bradley (both British), of Vancouver. His parents were married on September 28 1921 in Montreal. His father was overseas too as a major with the Dental Corps. His brother was Gordon Stanley Bradley. His profession was a…
Lees meerCpl William Albert Garner 7-B-3
William was born on February 12 1921 in Chatham Ontario as the son of Albert Edward and Elizabeth Garner of Chatham. He was married on July 19 1941 in Calgary with Winifred (Winnie) Garner and their daughter was Mary Eunice Garner. Winifred remarried after the war as Mrs. Fishwick. His profession was a cabinet maker…
Lees meerPte Victor Russell Douglas Garcia 5-C-13
Victor was born on May 31 1923 in Lumphinnans, Scotland as the son of Ivon Ingold Gladstone and Mary Garcia of North Vancouver. His parents were married on July 4 1921 in Edinburgh Scotland. His brother Douglas Garcia died young in 1931 and his sister was Francis Strult Garcia. His profession was a paint sprayer…
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