Born 13/02/1918 at Detroit, Michigan. Next of Kin, Phyllis Loyer of 145 ½ Richmond St., Chatham, ON.
Trained at #12 B.T.C. for one month.
Wilfred enlisted in Chatham, ON. 23/12/1943.
Wilfred enlisted in the RCAF at No.9 Recruiting Centre at London, ON. CDN15/07/42. He trained at Malton, ON. and gained his Navigator wing. He was overseas at Millom, Cumberland, England 16/05/44, Kinloss 3/07/44, and Marston Moor serving as ‘Air Navigator’, primarily in Halifax bombers flying with RAF Groups 78 Sqd. and Sqd.1713. He arrived in Chatham and was discharged in August 1945. CDN 9/08/45
He was discharged in August 1945. CDN 9/08/45.
Discharged September 19th, 1945.
After the war Wilfred was married twice and had four children. His second wife, Trudy (nee Smyth).
He passed away in July 2007.
Family tribute:
Death leaves a heartache no one can heal. Love leaves a memory no one can steal
Trudy CDN 11/11/16
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Sources | CFF-FD44, IODE(N), CCI-RH, Information also from his son D. Loyer of Chatham, ON.(Px4) |
Supplemental Information | Born 13/02/1918 at Detroit, Michigan. Nex of Kin, Phyliss Loyer of 145 ½ Richmond St., Chatham, ON. |
Birthplace | Detroit, Michigan |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Marital Status | Married |
When Enlisted | July 10, 1942 |
Next of Kin | Wife- Mrs. Phyllis Loyer |
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