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Pte Philip Arthur Marzoff 2-A-6
Philip was born on February 22 1921 in Powell River British Columbia as the son of John and Millie Mary Marzoff (both Russian) of Port Alberni British Columbia. He was the husband of Doreen Phoebe Marzoff, of Port Alberni and their children were Phyllis Morris and Burna Marion Marzoff. Doreen remarried after the war as…
Lees meerPte Clinton Richard Hetherington 2-A-4
Clinton was born on April 11 1914 in Calgary as the son of Richard Copeland Hetherington and Maimie Christine Hetherington, of Calgary. He was the husband of Pauline Hetherington, of Calgary. He had four brothers: Pte Arnold, Pte Jack, both overseas, Hilliard and Wilburn Hetherington. His profession was a fitter and he was a member…
Lees meerPte Robert Craik 1-A-16
Robert was born on September 30 1906 in Shoal Lake Manitoba as the son of Milton (deceased) and Margaret Craik (Iceland), of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. His brothers were Milton Leslie, William Franklin, Carl Everet and Egil Christian Craik And his friend was Lorraine Thompson. He was a shipbuilder and member of the Presbyterian Church. He enlisted…
Lees meerCpl Frank Arthur Cherry 1-B-6
Frank was born on April 28 April 1921 in Prince Albert Saskatchewan, the son of Herbert Frank and Winnifred Annie Cherry-Potter, of Victoria, British Columbia. His parents were married in July 1918 in Southend-on-Sea in England. His three brothers Robert Frank, Gerald Ernest, Grant Herbert Cherry were already overseas too in the Canadian Army and…
Lees meerL/Cpl Frederick Christian Van Idour 4-E-5
Frederick was born on September 8 1908 in Daysland AB, the son of Wilson and Martha Henrietta Van Idour nee Block of Kelowna British Columbia. His sisters were: Mrs. Gladys Hopkins, Mrs. Evelyn Bailey, Mrs. Bernice Todd and Mrs. Beatrice Matheson. He was married on December 19 1929 with Helen Rosa McCall in Oyama British…
Lees meerPte Edward Underwood 6-E-2
Edward was born on September 15 1918, the son of Bert and Ellen Underwood of Saanichton British Columbia. His brothers were Benjamin, George and Harry Underwood and his sisters: Adeline, Marjory, Bertha, Mary, Esther, Bernadette and Patricia Underwood. He was a Tsawout First Nation because of his both parents were. He was a fisherman and…
Lees meerCSM Gwilyn Mennie Powell 8-E-10
Gwilyn was born on November 22 1911 in Coleman Alberta, the son of William Baden (Welsh and deceased) and Mary (Scottish) Powell. His parents were married on August 10 1913 in Vernon British Columbia. He was married on February 21 1939 in Victoria British Columbia with Doris Nellie Priscilla Powell, of Victoria. British Columbia. He…
Lees meerPte Geoffrey Clarence Ohr 9-H-9
Geoffrey was born on July 20 1925 in Vancouver, the son of Henry and E. Lily Ohr (both English), of Vancouver. His parents were married on October 24 1920 in North Battleford Saskatchewan. His brothers were John Henry and Gerald George Ohr and his sisters were Gladys Joyce Forgie and Constance Lily, Helene Pearl and…
Lees meerPte John James McGregor 12-A-15
John was born on June 23 1922 in Ste. Anne de Bellevue, Quebec, the son of James and Jean McGregor nee Hay, of Ste. Anne de Bellevue. He was a truck driver and member of the United Church of Canada. He enlisted on May 19 1943 in Montreal and he went overseas to the UK…
Lees meerPte Harry Donald MacPherson 12-C-3
Harry was born on April 8 1912 in Glasgow Scotland,the son of Alex Mann MacPherson and Jane Bell MacPherson. His parents were married on July 10 1907 in Leith Scotland. He was married on May 2 1942 in Vancouver with Gwendolyn Eva MacPherson nee King, of Vancouver. Their daughter was Barbara Jean Elizabeth. His brother…
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