Lt Edward Drew Glass

Lt. GLASS, Edward Drew

After graduating from Western High School (Commerce) Lt Glass worked as a stockkeeper at Simpson’s department store.

He attested into the 48th Highlanders on 5 Sep 1939 as a Private having served in the Reserves since 1937. He was promoted Lt 11 Sep1943. He saw service as a CanLoan Officer with the 1st Bn Gordon Highlanders. He lost his life on Aug 15, 1944

Son of Edward Musgrave Glass and Alma Glass, of Lake View, Ontario.

Era(s)
  • 1920 - 1938 Interwar period  / 
  • 1939 - 1945 (WW 2)
Unit(s)
Militia / Reserve Bn, 48th First Bn (WW 2)
Service number
B72661
Fate
Killed in action
Date of death
15-Aug-1944
Cemetery or memorial name
BRETTEVILLE-SUR-LAIZE CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
Grave or panel reference
XVI. D. 13.
Cemetery or memorial country
FRANCE
Age on date of death
20
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