A28474
12th Field Regiment, 7th Brigade, 3rd Division
Canadian Army Corp
L.B.D.R. Private 1st Class

Born: 1922 in Guelph, ON
Died: December 28, 2011 in London, ON ... buried in Beachville Cemetery
Attended: S.S. # 16, East Zorra Township
After School: worked on farm
Enlisted: February 21, 1941 in London, ON
Trained: Kitchener, Petawawa and Sussex, NB
Served: England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany
Medals and Awards: C.V.S.M., George VI Defence, 1939-45, France Medal, Holland Medal
Discharged: December 1945
After the War: farmed, worked for Ford in England for 11 years, Eureka Foundries
Family: Parents - Bert and Emma (Moore) Brett
Wife - Mae Elizabeth Newan
Sons - Terry, Raymond
Daughter - Sandra
Brothers - Keith, Arnold, Harvey
Sister - Dianne
Comments: Member of Beachville Legion #495

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