PTE. FOKES, Edward A.

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Edward Fokes joined the 48th Highlanders militia battalion on 08 October 1934. When war was declared in September 1939 Fokes, and large numbers of Highlanders, enlisted in the 1st Battalion for service overseas. Fokes went with the battalion on the SS Reina del Pacifico in December, and remained with the regiment in England, France, Sicily […]

Cpl. FLEURY, A.G.W.

B73386 Cpl Addison Garfield Wilkie Fleury enlisted in the 1st Battalion, 48th Highlanders, in Toronto in September 1939.  They departed for Halifax by CN train on 17 December 1939, sailing on  the Reina del Pacifico. They landed in the Clyde on 30 December then went by train to Aldershot’s Corunna Barracks arriving New Year’s morning. […]

Cpl. FOX, HARRY

Died on the first day of the advance up the Liri Valley toward the Hitler Line at Pontecorvo, NOK: Son of Basil Fox and of Olive Fox (nee Couen); husband of Mollie L. Fox (nee Welchman), of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.