A60158
No.1 District Depot
Royal Regiment of Canada, Military Police
Nova Scotia Highlanders, Sergeant Major
2nd Canadian Division, Canadian Army, Lance Corporal

Born: January 1st 1919, Shakespeare, ON
Died: September 1st 1964
Attended: SS #10, Shakespeare
After School: Farm Labourer

Enlisted: April 20th 1942
Trained: Camp Borden, Simcoe - The Canadian Provost Corps; went overseas September 1943-1946
Served: Western Europe; Belgium; freed Antwerp (Platoon Sergeant); United Kingdom; Canada; injured in France
Medals or Awards: Belgium Croix de Guerre 1940 with palm; 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Canadian Defence Medal; CVSM with Clasp; 1939-45 War Medal
Discharged: January 24th 1946, London

After the War: Tavistock Milling Co., 1945; purchased farm in South Easthope, 1947

Family: Parents - Washington and Catherine [Munro]
Brothers - Harvey, Woodrow (Doc), Glenn, Melvin (Boots)
Sister - Elvicoreen "Doreen" Bently
Wife - Marie Wilhelmina Morgenroth
Sons - Robert, William, George (Mary Schumm)
Daughter - Gale (Mrs. Bronson)

Comments: Member of Tavistock Legion #518

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