Berichten door Edwin van der Wolf
L/Cpl Andrew James Finnie 6-D-6
Andrew was born on February 6 1915 in Cana Saskatchewan as the son of Andrew (deceased 1932) and Jeannette Meikle Finnie. They were married in 1892 in Glasgow Scotland. He was the husband of Margaret Elizabeth Finnie, of Vanderhoof, British Columbia and they were married on January 25 1936.They had two children: Helen Deanna and…
Lees meerPte Robert Melville Ferris 8-A-8
Robert was born on July 28 1909 in Cornwall England as the son of Robert and Agnes (deceased) Ferris, of Port Moody, British Columbia. His parents were married on October 11 1908 in Truro Cornwall. He came at the age of 11 months (1910) to Canada. His brothers were Leonard F. Ferris and George…
Lees meerPte John James Faller 8-B-15
John was born on August 14 1920 in Portage la Prairie Manitoba as the son of John (of North Dakota but address unknown and English) and Hetty Faller (Scottish). He was adopted by his grandparents Sebastian and Mary Voller of Lethbridge Alberta. And he had five brothers and sisters of whom he did not know…
Lees meerPte Douglas Etherington 8-B-14
Douglas was born on August 26 1916 in Barnsley England as the son of John and Rhoda Etherington, of Cumberland, British Columbia. He was married on November 26 1939 with Marian Murry Etherington in Nanaimo British Columbia. His brothers were Norman, John, Harry and W.M. Etherington(overseas too). His profession was a miner and he was…
Lees meerPte Leslie Jewell Elm 4-H-6
Leslie werd op 20 mei 1921 geboren in Southwold Ontario als zoon van Leslie Jewell (overleden) en Gladys Hill, uit Southwold. Hij was lid van the Oneida Indian Reserve aldaar. Leslie werd geboren uit een blanke vader en een Indiaanse moeder en werd op de leeftijd van 4 jaar naar dit zelfde reservaat gebracht en…
Lees meerPte August John Eckman 6-B-14
August werd op 20 juni 1914 geboren in Lipton, Saskatchewan als zoon van August John (Zweeds en overleden in 1926) en Eva Eckman (Engelse en overleden in 1940). Zijn ouders waren op 24 augustus 1904 getrouwd in Manitoba. Hij was op 27 oktober 1939 getrouwd in Powell River British Columbia met Ann Eckman, uit Wildwood…
Lees meerPte Wilfred Harold David 2-D-12
Wilfred werd op 2 juni 1923 geboren in Tilley, Alberta als zoon van Frank (Iers en overleden) en Grace David (Schotse) uit Calgary. Zijn moeder was hertrouwd als Mrs. La Rocke. Zijn broers waren Wilbert W., Willard Arthur, George L., Wilson en William David. Zijn halfbroer was Stanley La Rocke. Zijn zusters waren Mrs. Ireen…
Lees meerPte Wilfred Harold David 2-D-12
Wilfred was born on June 22, 1923 in Tilley, Alberta as the son of Frank (Irish and deceased) and Grace David (Scottish) of Calgary. His mother was remarried as Mrs. La Rocke. His brothers were Wilbert W., Willard Arthur, George L., Wilson and William David. His half-brother was Stanley La Rocke. His sisters were Mrs.…
Lees meerLt Malcolm Rothnie Cunningham 14-A-7
Malcolm was born on September 24 1916 in Virden Manitoba as the son of Mr Cunningham (deceased) and Jean Elizabeth Cunningham. She remarried as Mrs. Munday. He was the husband of Doris Mildren Cunningham, of Winnipeg and they had a daughter Joan Alice. Doris remarried after the war as Mrs. Saxon. His profession was a…
Lees meerCpl Albert Frederick Courtney 9-A-14
Abert werd op 9 mei 1921 geboren in Nanaimo British Columbia als zoon van Archibald Warren en Gertrude May Courtney, uit Vancouver. Zijn ouders waren op 25 november 1920 getrouwd in Nanaimo. Zijn broers waren George Warren en Archibald Stanley Courtney, zijn zuster was Gertrude May Courtney en zijn oom was Fred Hunter. Zijn beroep…
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