The son of William and Ruby (nee Gwilt), of William St., North. The husband of Merle (nee Murphy) deceased and his partner Marilyn Gardner. The father of Valerie (Verstraete) and Janet. Two infant twins William and Elaine.

Previous Military Experience… None

History After Enlistment… Trained in Toronto and St. Thomas. Served in Moncton, Prince Edward Island and Dartmouth, N.S. in ground crew.

The CDN 25/09/43 reported that AC Ted Wrigley was stationed at the Manning Pool – Toronto when he was given a week-end leave with his parents.  The CDN 31/12/43 was on a holiday furlough after staying with his parents in Chatham.  The CDN 19/08/44 that Ted was home from Moncton on a two weeks furlough with his parents.

He was the owner operator of the Ecarte Marina on the Snye Channel.   

The CDN 3/01/45 reported that LAC Wrigley had arrived home on a ten day furlough from Moncton NB. to visit his parents.

Date of Discharge… 1946

He was the owner operator of the Ecarte Marina on the Snye Channel.

Edward passed away 3 February, 2017 in Wallaceburg, ON.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources

PSUC-RH, IODE(P), CCI-RH, CDN

Age	born 1924
Birthplace	Chatham
Religion	United Church
When Enlisted	August 1943
Next of Kin	Mr and Mrs William Wrigley (Parents)

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