Chesney, Lloyd Eugene (L. E.) Photo
Rank Private, Gunner
Service # A11562
Unit # Royal Canadian Artillery
Resident Dresden, Wallaceburg
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The WN 7/01/43 reported that Lloyd was home on a leave from Camp Petawawa for the New Years. Unfortunately he was down with a case of pleurisy and would not be returning for a few day later. He along with Pte. Victor Bennett received a pen and pencil set from the Free Methodist Sunday School. The WN 25/03/43 reported that Pte. Chesney of R.R. #1 Beacher Road had returned to Vancouver after a two week furlough. The WN 6/05/43 reported that Lloyd who was stationed at Victoria BC. in ‘active service’ and was expected to be moved to the coast. Lloyd was home in Charlemont on a weekend leave WN 24/06/43.

The WN 23/03/44 reported that Gnr. L. Chesney was reported on ‘active service’.

Discharged January 1946.

Lloyd passed away 7 July, 1955. 

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Awards C.V.S.M. with Bar, France & Germany Star
Sources CM-IODE(P), KCFA, W-RH,, WN(5)
Age 20
Birthplace Born- January 4th, 1921
When Enlisted October 1941
Next of Kin Parents- Mr. Robert & Mrs. Catherine Chesney

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