Pte Reichelt, A J - May 1945

Pte Reichelt, A. J. – 1st Battalion

B166052 Pte Reichelt, Albert Joseph of Stevensville, Ontario enlisted in Hamilton in 1944 when he turned 18. He arrived in the UK in the spring of 1945 and was part of the 1 May 1945 reinforcing draft for the 1st Battalion 48th Highlanders in Holland. In June, Reichelt was posted to the 4th Battalion Queen’s Own Rifles of Canada for the Canadian Occupation forces in Germany. He died in a collision of his jeep with a civilian milk truck in Germany in 1946.

NA
Unit(s)
48th First Bn (WW 2)
Service number
B166052
Date of attestation
1944
Fate
Killed in Accident
Date of death
1946
Where killed or wounded
Germany
Cause of death
vehicle accident

Gallery

Subscribe
Notify me of
0 Comments
Oldest
Newest
Inline Feedbacks
View all comments