Rank | Corporal, Sergeant |
Service # | A102630 |
Unit # | R.C.A.M.C. Military Hospital Chatham |
Resident | 29 Houston St., Chatham |
Born in Chatham in 1906. The Brother of Leo ‘Brodie’, Thomas, Stewart, Bonnie (Lauison) and William “Doc”. Ernest never married.
Was with supply Department (Quarter Master Stores) stationed at #12 B.T.C. Chatham. Was on Chatham hospital Staff and then organized to go overseas at Listowel, Ontario. Went to Windsor, Nova Scotia and then overseas. Served in Holland, France and Germany. Promoted to the rank of Sergeant and spent one year on occupational duty in Germany.
Discharged April 6th, 1946.
Elmer passed away 20 June, 1981 at the age of 75 years. Interment at St. Anthony’s Cemetery, Chatham, ON.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Sources | CFF-FD44, IODE(P), GOH-OS, GOHS, B. Howard |
Birthplace | Chatham, Ontario |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
When Enlisted | August 1942 |
Next of Kin | Mother- Mrs. M. Howard |
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