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Aitken, W.T. "Bill"

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Item
Date Range
1939 - 1946
Collection
Soldier Information Cards - World War Two
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A black index card containing the name, rank, and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County. Card also includes a photograph.
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Item
Soldier First Name
W.T. "Bill"
Soldier Last Name
Aitken
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Regiment
"C" Company, Highland Light Infantry of Canada
Accession Number
WW2_A_014
Material Details
Cards
Physical Description
11 cm (W) X 6.8 cm (H)
12.4 cm (W) X 8.3 cm (H) with mat/border
Language
English
Date Range
1939 - 1946
Scope and Content
A black index card containing the name, rank, and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County. Card also includes a photograph.
Name Access
Aitken, W.T. "Bill"
Subject Access
Military life
Soldiers
World War 1939-1945
"C" Company, Highland Light Infantry of Canada
Place
Galt
Geographic Access
Galt, Ontario
Access Restriction
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Aksim, Victor

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Item
Date Range
1939 - 1946
Collection
Soldier Information Cards - World War Two
Scope and Content
A black index card containing the name, rank, and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County. Card also includes a photograph.
Infantry of Canada, Canadian Army Overseas. BAETZ-A 38126, Pte. R.E. Baetz, B. Company, Highland Light
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Item
Soldier First Name
Victor
Soldier Last Name
Aksim
Rank
Captain
Regiment
Royal Canadian Corps of Signals
Accession Number
WW2_A_003_D1
WW2_A_003_D2
Material Details
Cards
Physical Description
11 cm (W) X 6.8 cm (H)
12.4 cm (W) X 8.3 cm (H) with mat/border
Language
English
Date Range
1939 - 1946
Scope and Content
A black index card containing the name, rank, and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County. Card also includes a photograph.
Name Access
Aksim, Victor
Subject Access
Military life
Soldiers
World War 1939-1945
Royal Canadian Corps of Signals
Place
Waterloo
Geographic Access
Waterloo (Regional Municipality), Ontario
Access Restriction
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Soldier Information Cards - World War Two
Transcription
Aksim, Victor E. [clipping] 27 March, 1944 [image] MENTIONED Capt. Victor E. Aksim, R.C.C.S., above, mentioned in dispatches for gallantry in Italy, is a son of Mrs. Edward Aksim of Waterloo. He received his first military training with the Estonian Army.
[clipping] Kitchener Record 12 Nov 1941 ADDRESSES OF SOLDIERS For the information of readers who wish to send letters and parcels to Twin City and district soldiers overseas, The Record will publish from day to day their names and addresses compiled from available lists. The first instalment follows: AIGNER-A 38178, Pte. Frank J. Aigner, D Company, Highland Light Infantry of Canada, Canadian Army Overseas. AMOS-B 33286, Signaller E.W. Amos, No.2 Royal Canadian Air Force, Wing Section, No.3 Company, 7th Corps Signals, R.C.C.S., Canadian Army Overseas. ANDERSON-R 70453, Sgt. Pilot Gordon D. Anderson, Royal Canadian Air Force, Attached R.A.F., Air Force Division, Canadian Army Overseas. ANDERSON-Lieut. Joseph H., C.Company, Highland Light Infantry of Canada, Canadian Army Overseas. ANDERSON-A 3524, Pte. L.M. Anderson, A.Company, Royal Canadian Regiment, Canadian Army Overseas. ANDERSON-A 47605, Cpl. T.R. Anderson, 1st Army Tank Ordnance Workshop, R.C.O.C., Canadian Army Overseas. ANDERSON-R 70453, Sgt. J.D. Anderson, R.C.A.F., Canadian Army Overseas. ANTHONY-A 35453, Sgt. Lorne V. Anthony, 16th Battery, 12th Field Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery, Canadian Army Overseas. AKSIM-Lieut. V.E. Aksim, R.C.C.S., 2nd Division Signals, Canadian Army Overseas. ARMITAGE-A 3771, Pte. H.W. Armitage, Royal Canadian Regiment, No. 1 Infantry Holding Unit, Headquarters Company, Canadian Army Overseas. ASHCROFT-A 4189, Lance Cpl Wilfred Ashcroft, No.1 C.G.(R)T.C.2 Co., Royal Canadian Regiment, Canadian Army Overseas. BAECHLER-A 38156, Cpl. J.L. Baechler, D. Company, Highland Light Infantry of Canada, Canadian Army Overseas. BAETZ-A 38126, Pte. R.E. Baetz, B. Company, Highland Light Infantry of Canada, Canadian Army Overseas. BAILEY-A 38208, Pte. R.G. Bailey, Highland Light Infantry of Canada, Canadian Army Overseas. BAKER-A 4246, Pte. M.E. Baker, R.C.R., Canadian Army Overseas. BARKER-A 27072, Sgt Earl J. Barker, 11th Canadian Field Ambulance, Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps., Canadian Army Overseas. BARLEY-A 38130, Pte. Philip Barley, Highland Light Infantry of Canada, Canadian Army Overseas. BARNES-A 38037, Cpl. Lloyd Barnes, H.Q. Company, Highland Light Infantry of Canada, Canadian Army Overseas. BARRETT-A 4929, Sailor C.E. Barrett, Navy, Fleet Mail Office, Halifax, N.S. The second instalment will appear tomorrow.
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Alexander, Clem

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Description Level
Item
Date Range
1939 - 1946
Collection
Soldier Information Cards - World War Two
Scope and Content
A black index card containing the name, rank, and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County. Card also includes a photograph.
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Item
Soldier First Name
Clem
Soldier Last Name
Alexander
Rank
Lance Corporal
Regiment
"D" Company, Highland Light Infantry of Canada
Accession Number
WW2_A_021
Material Details
Cards
Physical Description
11 cm (W) X 6.8 cm (H)
12.4 cm (W) X 8.3 cm (H) with mat/border
Language
English
Date Range
1939 - 1946
Scope and Content
A black index card containing the name, rank, and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County. Card also includes a photograph.
Name Access
Alexander, Clem
Subject Access
Military life
Soldiers
World War 1939-1945
"D" Company, Highland Light Infantry of Canada
Place
Galt [Residence]
Geographic Access
Galt, Ontario
Access Restriction
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Soldier Information Cards - World War Two
Transcription
Alexander, Clem [clipping] Aug. 16, 1940 Clem Alexander [image] Lance-Cpl. Clem Alexander was assigned to D company after enlisting on June 19th. He was born in Dundee, in Scotland, Oct. 6th, 1911. Educated in Scotland and in Galt. L.-Cpl. Alexander was a textile worker before his enlistment. He has had five years military training with the H.L.I. of C. His wife and three children are living at 21 Pollock Avenue, Galt. Lance-Cpl. Alexander had six near relatives in the last war, a grandfather, father and four uncles serving with the Royal Scots. He is Protestant in faith.
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Allen, Glen A.

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Item
Date Range
1939 - 1946
Collection
Soldier Information Cards - World War Two
Scope and Content
A black index card containing the name, rank, and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County. Card also includes a photograph.
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Item
Soldier First Name
Glen A.
Soldier Last Name
Allen
Rank
Private
Regiment
"D" Company, Highland Light Infantry of Canada
Accession Number
WW2_A_032
Material Details
Cards
Physical Description
11 cm (W) X 6.8 cm (H)
12.4 cm (W) X 8.3 cm (H) with mat/border
Language
English
Date Range
1939 - 1946
Scope and Content
A black index card containing the name, rank, and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County. Card also includes a photograph.
Name Access
Allen, Glen A.
Subject Access
Military life
Soldiers
World War 1939-1945
"D" Company, Highland Light Infantry of Canada
Place
Thedford [Hometown]
Geographic Access
Thedford, Ontario
Access Restriction
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Soldier Information Cards - World War Two
Transcription
Allen, Glen A. [clipping] 10 Aug 1940 GLEN A. ALLEN [image] Private Glen Adrian Allen was assigned to D Company of the H.L.I. of C. after enlisting on July 20th of this year. He was born in Thedford on May 22, 1904. He attended school in St. Thomas and worked as a worsted spinner prior to his enlistment. His wife, Mrs. Ruby Allen now lives in Preston. Two uncles, Billie Allen and Roy Barnes served in the Great War. Pte. Allen's religion is Anglican.
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Barradell, Arthur

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Item
Date Range
1939 - 1946
Collection
Soldier Information Cards - World War Two
Scope and Content
A black index card containing the name, rank, and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County. Card also includes a photograph.
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Description Level
Item
Soldier First Name
Arthur
Soldier Last Name
Barradell
Rank
Private
Regiment
H.Q. Company, Highland Light Infantry of Canada
Accession Number
WW2_B_071
Material Details
Cards
Physical Description
11 cm (W) X 6.8 cm (H)
12.4 cm (W) X 8.3 cm (H) with mat/border
Language
English
Date Range
1939 - 1946
Scope and Content
A black index card containing the name, rank, and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County. Card also includes a photograph.
Name Access
Barradell, Arthur
Subject Access
Military life
Soldiers
World War 1939-1945
H.Q. Company, Highland Light Infantry of Canada
Place
Galt [Residence]
Geographic Access
Galt, Ontario
Access Restriction
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Soldier Information Cards - World War Two
Transcription
ARTHUR BARRADELL [clipping] Aug 29, 1940 [image] Private Arthur Barradell was born in Leicestershire, Eng., Dec. 3, 1915. He attended Dickson School in Galt, and was employed here as a truck driver, prior to his enlistment June 23 with the H. L .I. of C. He is now attached to H.Q. company . His wife, Mrs. A. Barradell and their one daughter are living at 166 Shade street, Galt. Pte. Barradell’s father and nine uncles served in the Great War. He attends the Baptist church.
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Brent, Howard L.

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Item
Date Range
1939 - 1946
Collection
Soldier Information Cards - World War Two
Scope and Content
A black index card containing the name, rank, and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County. Card also includes a photograph.
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Item
Soldier First Name
Howard L.
Soldier Last Name
Brent
Rank
Corporal
Regiment
H.Q. Company, Highland Light Infantry of Canada
Accession Number
WW2_B_279
Material Details
Cards
Physical Description
11 cm (W) X 6.8 cm (H)
12.4 cm (W) X 8.3 cm (H) with mat/border
Language
English
Date Range
1939 - 1946
Scope and Content
A black index card containing the name, rank, and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County. Card also includes a photograph.
Name Access
Brent, Howard L.
Subject Access
Military life
Soldiers
World War 1939-1945
H.Q. Company, Highland Light Infantry of Canada
Place
Kitchener
Geographic Access
Kitchener, Ontario
Access Restriction
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Crawford, John D.

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Item
Date Range
1939 - 1946
Collection
Soldier Information Cards - World War Two
Scope and Content
A black index card containing the name, rank, and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County. Card also includes a photograph.
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Item
Soldier First Name
John D.
Soldier Last Name
Crawford
Rank
Acting Sergeant
Regiment
H.Q. Company, Highland Light Infantry of Canada
Accession Number
WW2_C_205
Material Details
Cards
Physical Description
11 cm (W) X 6.8 cm (H)
12.4 cm (W) X 8.3 cm (H) with mat/border
Language
English
Date Range
1939 - 1946
Scope and Content
A black index card containing the name, rank, and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County. Card also includes a photograph.
Name Access
Crawford, John D.
Subject Access
Military life
Soldiers
World War 1939-1945
H.Q. Company, Highland Light Infantry of Canada
Place
London [Hometown]
Galt [Residence]
Geographic Access
London, Ontario
Galt, Ontario
Access Restriction
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Dallow, Edward W.

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Item
Date Range
1939 - 1946
Collection
Soldier Information Cards - World War Two
Scope and Content
A black index card containing the name, rank, and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County. Card also includes a photograph.
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Item
Soldier First Name
Edward W.
Soldier Last Name
Dallow
Rank
Private
Regiment
H.Q. Company, Highland Light Infantry of Canada
Accession Number
WW2_D_010
Material Details
Cards
Physical Description
11 cm (W) X 6.8 cm (H)
12.4 cm (W) X 8.3 cm (H) with mat/border
Language
English
Date Range
1939 - 1946
Scope and Content
A black index card containing the name, rank, and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County. Card also includes a photograph.
Name Access
Dallow, Edward W.
Subject Access
Military life
Soldiers
World War 1939-1945
H.Q. Company, Highland Light Infantry of Canada
Place
St. George
Geographic Access
St. George, Ontario
Access Restriction
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Transcription
Dallow, Ed. W. [clipping] Galt 17 Aug 1940 Ed. W. Dallow [image] Private Edward W. Dallow was assigned to H.Q. company after enlisting on June 23 with the H.L.I. of C. He was born in Edmonton, Alberta, May 31, 1915, and attended Longbranch school at Toronto. He was employed as a driver at St. George before enlisting. His father, E.H. Dallow, is now living in Hamilton. Pte. Dallow's religion is Anglican.
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Downing, John D.

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Description Level
Item
Date Range
1939 - 1946
Collection
Soldier Information Cards - World War Two
Scope and Content
A black index card containing the name, rank, and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County. Card also includes a photograph.
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Description Level
Item
Soldier First Name
John D.
Soldier Last Name
Downing
Rank
Private
Regiment
"B" Company, Highland Light Infantry of Canada
Accession Number
WW2_D_182
Material Details
Cards
Physical Description
11 cm (W) X 6.8 cm (H)
12.4 cm (W) X 8.3 cm (H) with mat/border
Language
English
Date Range
1939 - 1946
Scope and Content
A black index card containing the name, rank, and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County. Card also includes a photograph.
Name Access
Downing, John D.
Subject Access
Military life
Soldiers
World War 1939-1945
"B" Company, Highland Light Infantry of Canada
Place
n/a
Access Restriction
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Egerton, Bert

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Description Level
Item
Date Range
1939 - 1946
Collection
Soldier Information Cards - World War Two
Scope and Content
A black index card containing the name, rank, and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County. Card also includes a photograph.
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Item
Soldier First Name
Bert
Soldier Last Name
Egerton
Rank
Private
Regiment
"C" Company, Highland Light Infantry of Canada
Accession Number
WW2_E_026
Material Details
Cards
Physical Description
11 cm (W) X 6.8 cm (H)
12.4 cm (W) X 8.3 cm (H) with mat/border
Language
English
Date Range
1939 - 1946
Scope and Content
A black index card containing the name, rank, and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County. Card also includes a photograph.
Name Access
Egerton, Bert
Subject Access
Military life
Soldiers
World War 1939-1945
"C" Company, Highland Light Infantry of Canada
Place
n/a
Access Restriction
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