| Rank | Signaller, L/Cpl. |
| Service # | A22518 |
| Unit # | #1 C.B.R.D., RCR |
| Resident | 140 Park Avenue., East., Chatham |
Enlisted with the Essex Scottish Regiment. Went overseas in July 1941 with the Highland Light Infantry, served as a signaller in England and was later transferred to the C.B.R.D. Unit. Served in Africa, Sicily, and Italy.
Reported arriving at Halifax, NS. aboard the S. S. “Nieu Amsterdam”, 9 Sept., 1945. Expected to arrive at Lachine, PQ on the 11th for leave to return to their homes. CDN 10/09/45. Arrived home 11 Sep. 1945. CDN11/09/45(P). Reported being welcomed back to Chatham from overseas duty by Aldermen George Kerr KC., A. G. Goodman and Bert Joyce also by Rehabilitation Officer William Foreman and Alex Copeland for the Civil Reception Committee along with hundreds of citizens. CDN 12/09/45.
Discharged October 25th, 1945.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
| Supplemental Information | Next of kin reported as Mrs. E. Fisher of 72 Park Ave., Chatham, ON |
| Birthplace | Detroit, Michigan |
| Religion | United Church |
| Marital Status | Married |
| When Enlisted | July 1940 |
| Next of Kin | Mother- Mrs. Jean Fisher |
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