Payne, Percival WW2

MILITARY HISTORY Telegraphist Percival Arthur Payne – V 41226 — ACTIVE SERVICE (World War II) Percival Arthur Payne was 27 years, 1 months and 19 days old when, as a single man, he enlisted in Kingston Ontario on July 6, 1942 with the Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve (RCNVR) for the duration of the War. […]

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Millward, Romaine WW2

MILITARY HISTORY Staff Sergeant Romaine Shirley Millward – W 30346 — ACTIVE SERVICE (World War II) Romaine Shirley Millward was 29 years, 2 months and 3 weeks old when, as a single woman, she enlisted at No 103 Depot Company into the Canadian Women’s Army Corps (CWAC) at Kingston Ontario on August 26, 1943. Romaine […]

McFadden, Bernard WW2 KIA

MILITARY HISTORY Private Bernard Leonard McFadden – C 121559 — ACTIVE SERVICE (World War II) Bernard Leonard McFadden was 19 years old when, as a single man, he was Attested in Kingston, Ontario on June 22, 1943 with the Canadian Infantry Corp (CIC) Reinforcement Unit. Bernard Leonard was enlisted for the duration of the War […]

McCracken, Robert WW2

MILITARY HISTORY Flying Officer Robert Clare McCracken – J 28177 – ACTIVE SERVICE (World War II) On June 8, 1942 Robert Clare McCracken completed the Attestation Paper for the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) at the RCAF No 11 Recruiting Centre in Toronto, Ontario. He was 20 years, 5 months and 16 days old when, […]

Marois, William Henry WW2 KIA

MILITARY HISTORY Private William Henry Marois     –     C 600435     —     NRMA (World War II) William Henry Marois was 19 years, 3 months, 3 weeks and 3 days old when, as a single man, he enrolled under the Militia Act; National Resources Mobilization Act (NRMA) 1940, in Kingston Ontario on January 15, […]

Loucks, Ronald WW2

MILITARY HISTORY Able Seaman Ronald Joseph Loucks – V 46247 — ACTIVE SERVICE (World War II) On August 3, 1942, Ronald Joseph Loucks completed the Attestation Paper for the Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve (RCNVR), in Kingston, Ontario. He was 21 years and 14 days old when, as a single man, he enlisted for the […]

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Junkin, Thomas WW2

MILITARY HISTORY Private Thomas Harcourt Junkin – No 20 — NON-PERMANENT ACTIVE MILITIA OF CANADA Thomas Harcourt was 18 years old (actually 11 days short of 16 years old), when as a single man, he was accepted on June 17, 1934 with the Non-Permanent Active Militia of Canada at Peterborough Ontario. He gave his date […]

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Junkin, Kenneth WW2

MILITARY HISTORY Private Kenneth Delmar Junkin – B 76397 — ACTIVE SERVICE (World War II) Kenneth Delmar Junkin was 21 years old when, as a single man, he was Attested in Toronto, Ontario on November 24, 1939 with the Toronto Scottish Regiment, Machine Gun (MG), Canadian Active Service Force (CASF). Kenneth Delmar was enlisted for […]

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Irwin, Ivan WW2

MILITARY HISTORY Private Ivan Irwin – C 36763 — ACTIVE SERVICE (World War II) On April 11, 1942, Ivan Irwin completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Active Service Force (CASF) in Kingston, Ontario. He was 20 years, 4 months old when, as a single man, he enlisted for the duration of the War. Ivan […]

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