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  • Gunner Clayton William Voutier
    Service: 2nd Anti-Tank Regiment, RCA Years of Service: 2 years, 8 months Medals Received: War Medal 1939-1945; Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp; France and Germany Star Clayton William Voutier of North Sydney, Nova Scotia volunteered for the Canadian Army in August 1943. He was trained in …
  • Corporal R. Borden Sanford
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  • CSM Donald Thomas Whitfield
    Rank and Name on Wall of Service: CSM Donald Thomas Whitfield Service: Canadian Army, Lincoln & Welland Regiment Years of Service: 1941-1946 Medals Received: MM, 1939-1945 Star, CVSM & Clasp, Defence Medal, France & Germany Star In 1941 Don enlisted in the Royal Canadian Signal Core in Toronto. …
  • Marie Louise Whitfield
    The following was quoted from a speech written by Don Whitfield (Marie’s husband) on the occasion of Marie’s 80th birthday: “I remember the first time we met in the summer of 1943. It was at my regimental dance and Marie shouldn’t have been there because her and her girlfriend Mary were to go to …
  • Angelo and Livia Paladino
    Alumni Type: Immigrant Country of Origin: Italy Ship Name: Roma // SS Argentina Port of Entry: Halifax Date of Arrival: May 30, 1952 Age on Arrival: 23 // 22 Angelo This is the story of my father, Angelo Paladino and his immigration to Canada. Angelo was born in Santa Croce Di Magliano, Italy in …
  • Margaret T. Weaver
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  • François and Nelly Eindiguer
    François and Nelly Eindiguer …
  • Sergeant Arnold Shewan
    The first graduating class of Radio Mechanics from the University of Toronto, Sept. 1941 is pictured below and includes 26 year old Arnold Shewan from Thamesford, Ontario. He had signed up in April 1941 in London, trained in Toronto, and by October was attached to the RAF in Britain. By August …
  • Lance Corporal John A. O'Connor
    Lance Corporal John A. O'Connor …
  • LAC Frederick A. Hunt
    LAC Frederick A. Hunt …

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