Kant, Robert Ernest

War
World War II, 1939-1945
Unit
Canadian Army

A59166
R.C.E.
Sapper Engineer

Born: May 19, 1916 in Eganville ON
Died: August 19, 2017 in Stratford ON and buried in Avondale Cemetery in Stratford
Attended: Eganville Public
After School: Black Creek Cheese Factory, Sebringville
Enlisted: January 2, 1942
Trained: London, Windsor, Kitchener, Petawawa
Served: England, Holland, France, Belgium, Germany
Medals or Awards: Defence; France and Germany Star, 1939-45; C.V.S.M.
Discharged: April 23, 1946
After the War: Research Station in England; Westinghouse, Stratford; Jones Manufacturing, Stratford

Family: Parents - Theodore and Emily [Miller] Kant
Brothers - Wilbert, Arnold, Walter, Martin, Westley, Hubert
Sisters - Lyla, Martha, Selma
Married Kathleen Barnald on September 14th 1974

Comments: Member of Tavistock Legion #518; Army and Navy Club, Stratford