Gallerno, Stanley Edward (S. E.) Photo
Rank Sapper
Service # A48560
Unit # Royal Canadian Engineers-Construction Coy.
Resident 162 Joseph St., Chatham
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The son of Mr. and Mrs. John Galerno of 182 Joseph St., Chatham, ON.  Next of kin reported as Mrs. Anna Gallerno of 27 Joseph St., Chatham, ON.

Trained in Canada. Went overseas July 1941 and was in England until September 1943. Was sent to Sicily and Italy and was in battle at Cassina. Transferred to France and then to Holland, Belgium and Germany. Fought in the battle at Arnham.

The CDN 8/07/44(P) reported that Sapper Gallerno who trained at London, ON. and Camp Petawawa and ha been serving overseas for three years. Had married and Irish girl while in England. He had been serving in the RCE in Italy since Christmas 1943.

 Returning from overseas duty aboard HMT “Scythia” expected to dock at Quebec City 16 September, 1945. CDN 14/09/45. IODE(P). Reported in the Legion Magazine’s Last Post and deceased as 29 May, 1993 

Discharged October 31st, 1945.

Stanley Edward Gallerno passed away 29 May, 1993.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources CFF-FD44, IODE(P), ,KCFA, LM-LP, BSWV, CDN(2)
Birthplace Port Lambton, Ontario
Religion Roman Catholic
When Enlisted July 22nd, 1940
Next of Kin Mother- Mrs. Hannah Gallerno

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