Hartung, George Edward

War
World War I, 1914-1918
Unit
4th Canadian Infantry

HARTUNG, George Edward
730652
4th Canadian Infantry Battalion
Sergeant
Born: September 9th 1897,Gadshill
Died: January 16th 1971
After School: Machinist, Construction
Enlisted: Galt
Trained: Camp Borden
Served: France, Belgium
Medals or Awards: April 17th 1919 - Gold Stripe; Military
Medal for Bravery in the field at Passchendaele - September 21st, 1918
Discharged: April 12th 1919
After the War: Returned home April 17th 1919
Family: Parents - George and Mary Hartung
Brother - Milton
Sisters - Marie (Mrs. Arthur Pletsch), Violet (Mrs. Lloyd Klein)
Married to Alice Taylor in Galt; 4 sons and 4 daughters
Comments: Wounded twice - March 21st 1918 on the Arras Front and the second time on the Cambria Front.