Cpl Lloyd Robert Evans 8-F-6

Lloyd was born on July 13 1916 Regina Saskatchewan as the son of Donald and Evelyn Violet Evans (deceased), of Vancouver. His parents were married in May 1907 in Richmond, Surrey England. His brother was Donald H.K. Evans and his half-brothers were Richard Francis and Phillip J. Evans. His sisters were Marjorie Violet Stratton, Mrs.…

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Sgt Alexander Clark 7-G-5

Alexander was born on May 8 1916 in Glenboro Manitoba as the son of John and Annie McKenzie Clark, of Oakner, Manitoba. They were married on August 5 1912 in Brandon Manitoba and his mother deceased on January 21 1944. He had two brothers J.M. Clark and D.A. Clark in the army too and his…

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Pte Edwin Michael Charlton 9-C-7

Edwin was born on November 5 1924 in Halifax Nova Scotia, the son of Louis Henry and Viola Catherine Charlton of Halifax. His parents were married on November 28 1912 in Halifax. His brothers were William S., Joseph P., Louis J., Cecil A., Douglas F., and Gordon B. Charlton. His sisters were Mary Bellefontaine, Hilda…

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Pte Joseph Christopher Raymond Cadeau 7-A-1

Joseph was born on July 20 1925 in Penetanguishene, Ontario, the son of Joseph and Ethel Cadeau nee Columbus, of Penetanguishene. His parents were married on April 25 1922. His brothers were Anselm, Elmer, Cornelius, Arthur, Louis and John Cadeau and his sister was Margaret Mary Cadeau.  One brother died as a baby after his…

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Pte Reno John Bigattini 8-F-7

Reno was born on August 16 1925 in Cranbrook British Columbia as the son of Egisto Bigattini and Mrs. Bigattini (both Italians and the mother deceased). His half sister was Ella Burigana and she was his sole beneficiary. He was a driver and member of the Roman Catholic Church. He enlisted on November 2 1943…

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Cpl Thomas John Murray Bennetts 4-A-6

Thomas was born on August 17, 1918 in Hazlemere, England as the son of Thomas Richard (Australian) and Janet Rachel Hunter-Craig (Scottish) Bennetts. He was married on January 24 1942 in Salmon Arm with Patricia Kathryn Bennetts, of Salmon Arm. His brother was David J. Bennetts who also was in the army and his sisters…

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Pte Richard Wesley Badley 11-E-9

Richard was born on December 2 1924 in Kelowna British Columbia as the son of Albert Henry and Mary Badley of Kelowna. He had one brother in the army who came home from overseas and seven sisters. He was a labourer and member of the United Church. His hobbies were all sports and collecting birds…

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Pte Alban Joseph Babineau 8-H-7

Alban was born on October 13 1922 as the son of Alphonse and Elise Babineau, of Shediac Bridge, Westmorland Co., New Brunswick. He was a laborer and member of the Roman Catholic Church. He spoke fluently French and his hobby was baseball. He enlisted on August 23 1943 in Edmunston NB and went overseas to…

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Pte Leslie Cecil Wray 5-A-4

Leslie werd op 2 juli 1920 geboren in Chilliwack British Columbia als zoon van Matthew J. F. (Iers en overleden) en Mae Caroline Wray uit Chilliwack. Mae hertrouwde later als Mrs. Griffin. Hij trouwde op 13 oktober 1943 met Anna Marie Wray Smith. Zij hadden drie dochters: Gail Marie, Cheri Laverne en Carolyn Alberta Wray…

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Pte Tom Fleetwood Weaver 8-H-12

Tom werd op 18 augustus 1918 geboren in Hulatt British Columbia als zoon van Charles Henry en Harriet Jarmin Weaver. Zijn ouders waren op 8 juni 1903 getrouwd in Southport Engeland. Hij was op 1 januari 1941 in Revelstoke British Columbia getrouwd met Mary Constance Weaver, uit Prince George, British Columbia. Ze hadden een dochter…

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