Rank | Gunner, Driver Mechanic, Signalman |
Service # | A28506, A117642 |
Unit # | Second Heavy A.A. Unit 11th Battery in England: First Army Signals in Europe |
Resident | in 1980 - London [sic], Ontario |
N of K: Mrs. E. Weaver of R. R. # 1 Turnerville. The youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank and Eidith Weaver of Chatham, ON.
Served in England, Wales, France, Belgium and Holland.
Arrived from overseas on S. S. “Louis Pasteur” CDN 1/09/45.
Discharged April 1947.
While he was stationed in England, Alva met his future wife Helen (nee Robertson). Helen arrived in Canada in 1950 and Alva and Helen were married 9 Nov. 1954.
Alva passed away 9 May, 1992 (his wife Helen passed away 4/09/17).
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Awards | Canadian Voluntary Service Medal with Clasp, 1939-45 Star, Defense of Britain Medal |
Sources | Dresden I.O.D.E. Books, CM-IODE(P), email M.Quigg daughter |
Age | 23 |
Birthplace | born May 11, 1917 |
When Enlisted | March 6, 1941 |
Next of Kin | Parents - Franklin and Edith Weaver of R. R. # 1 Turnerville |
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