Gillman, Harry Albert (H. A.) Photo
Rank Sapper
Service # A44535
Unit # Kent Regiment
Resident 37 St. George St., Chatham
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The son of Mrs. John Gillman, and the late Mr. Gillman of 37 St. George St., Chatham.   It was reported that Harry had arrived safely overseas according to a cable received by his wife. The Cpl. had enlisted with the first Kents when they first organized. He was sent overseas as infantry reinforcements. CDN 19/06/43(P)

Next of kin reported as: Mrs. P. Gillman of 10 Fifth St., Chatham, ON. Arrived from overseas on S. S. “Louis Pasteur” CDN 1/09/45. 

Served with the Kent Regiment N.P.A.M.

Served in Canada for a time. Transferred to an Infantry reinforcement Unit and went overseas. Was attached to the Royal Canadian Engineers, and spent 2 1/2 years in France, Holland and Germany.

Discharged October 1945.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources CBC-RH, IODE(P)
Birthplace London, Ontario
Religion Baptist
Marital Status Married
When Enlisted June 15th, 1940
Next of Kin Wife- Mrs. Pansy Gillman

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