Schmidt, Eric John

War
World War II, 1939-1945
Unit
Service Corps

Royal Canadian Army Service Corps
Private (Cook)

Born: March 6th 1919, North Easthope
Died: February 10th 2002
Attended: Rennie's, Burnside S.S. 7, North Easthope
After School: helped on farm

Enlisted: 1941, London
Trained: London
Served: Canada [Nova Scotia]
Discharged: April 1946

After the War: Owned and operated a farm; worked at Budd Automotive; CNR, Stratford; White Packing Co.; Hybrid Turkey

Family: Parents - Eric John and Mary Jane (Wilhelm)
Brothers - Elroy, Wilfred
Sisters - Mertyl, Minnie, Luella, Edna, Lillian, Helen
Married Katherine Nahrgang, October 11th 1941
Daughters - Shirley Schmidt, Jean Davidson, Sharon Clemens
Son - Douglas

Comments: Member of New Hamburg Legion #582