Date of birth:

June 17th, 1897 (Westmount/Quebec, Canada)

Date of death:

September 13th, 1985 (Manotick/Ontario, Canada)

Nationality:

Canadian

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Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Major-General

Awarded on:

April 4th, 1946

In recognition of gallant and distinguished services in North West Europe.

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Major-General

Unit:

Commanding General 5th Canadian Armoured Division

For his efforts in breaking of the Gothic Line in Italy on the side of Adriatische Sea at Rimini. During late August and September 1944.

• Photo 1: Wikpedia.org
• - ZUEHLKE, M., The Gothic Line, Douglas & McIntyre Publishers Inc., Vancouver, Canada, 2006.
  - National Defence and the Canadian Forces
  - Juno Beach Centre
  - Supplement to The London Gazette of 2nd April 1946, Issue 37521, dated 4th April 1946