Tong, Wilfred Lewis Photo
Rank Private
Service # A-109450
Unit # R.C.M.C.
Resident Chatham
Books Of Rememberance Page Available

The son of Mrs. Lawrence Tong of McKay’s Corners, Harwich Twsp., Kent Co., ON. Married, his wife was living at 82 ½ Dover St., Chatham, ON. Prior to enlisting Wilfred was the janitor of St. Joseph’s RC church in Chatham.

Previous Military Experience… None

History After Enlistment… Trained at #12 B.T.C. and Camp Ipperwash. Pte. Tong went overseas with an infantry regiment in July of 1944 and it wa reported in the CDN 1/09/44 that Pte. Tong had been  wounded while in action in France. IODE, LM-LP.

Date of Discharge… July 1946

Wilfred Lewis Tong passed away 29/06/1995.


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