Pte John Joseph Smith 50-E-5

John was born on November 13 1913 in Everett Ontario as the son of Stephen (deceased) and Sophia (American) Smith, of Toronto. They were married on May 23 1910 in Toronto. His brother Clement A. Smith also was in the army overseas and his sisters were Josephine F.B. Kraftchek and Gertrude Snider. He was a…

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Pte Arthur Edward Richardson 37-B-4

Arthur was born on January 13 1921 in Victoria British Columbia as the son of H. J. Richardson (place unknown) and Marion Jane Richardson, of Victoria. He was a seaman and member of the Presbyterian Church. He enlisted on June 29 1940 in Victoria and he went overseas to the UK on September 2 1941.…

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Pte Albert Parry 52-A-11

Albert was born on June 13 1905 in Answorth Notts England as the son of Mr. and Mrs. Parry (English and both deceased). His friend and next of kin was Norman Lifeso and his brothers were John and Robert Parry and his sisters were Lilian, Phebe and Elizabeth Ann Parry. He was a lumberman and…

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Pte Roderick Rand McKenzie 52-I-3

Roderick was born on September 25 1922 in Saskatoon Saskatchewan as the son of Frederick (Scottish and deceased) and Hilda (English) McKenzie. His parents were married in 1917 in Moose Jaw Saskatchewan. His mother remarried later as Mrs. Guy. His brothers were Frederick Kenneth (also in the overseas army) and Kenneth Frederick McKenzie and his…

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Cpl James McHaffie-Gow 33-D-1

James was born on June 1 1914 in Fort George Scotland, the son of James McHaffie-Gow and Jessie McHaffie-Gow. His parents were married in 1912 in Glasgow Scotland. His father died on January 13 1915 in France in WW 1 and Jessie remarried after this war as Mrs. Hirsch. He was  married on May 10…

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Pte Donald Ian MacLeod 52- J- 9

Donald was born on June 9 1920 in Victoria British Columbia as the son of John and Mary MacLeod (both Scottish). His parents were married on March 1 1918 in Scotland. His brothers were John J. and Alastair Angus (also army overseas) MacLeod . He was a ship’s steward and member of the United Church.…

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Pte Melville Charles Lawrence 50-C-3

Melville was born on June 28 1914 in Cavan Ontario as the son of Charles William (English) and Matilda Jane (deceased at birth child in 1921) Lawrence, of Peterborough, Ontario. His parents were married in March 1911 in Fraserville Ontario. His stepmother was Hettie Lawrence. His brothers were Gordon Angus, Thomas Roy and Howard Moffett…

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Pte Gustave Hector Krekoski 54-H-7

Gustave was born on November 21 1916 in Flat Lake Alberta as the son of John and Mary Krekoski, of St. Paul, Alberta. He was married on November 8 1940 in St Paul with Margaret Antoinette Krekoski. Their children were Antoinette May and Jackie Hector Krekoski. He had about nine brothers and nine sisters but…

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Pte Walter Scott Hogg 45-H-3

Walter was born on June 17 1921 in Australian British Columbia as the son of Walter and Mary Wilson nee Beveridge Hogg, of Australian. His parents were married on July 9 1920 in Quesnel British Columbia. His sister was Sarah Jean Hogg. He was a farmer and member of the United Church. He enlisted on…

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Pte Michael Henry Fedun 55-D-2

Michael was born on December 12 1917 in Yorkton Saskatchewan as the son of Gregory and Nellie Fedun, of Spirit Lake, Saskatchewan (both born in Austria and of Ukrainia). His parents were married on August 10 1911 in Whitesand Saskatchewan. His brothers were Otto, Steven, Tony and Fred Fedun. His sisters were Laura Dougria Daniels,…

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