George Richard Whitby Image

Name

George Richard Whitby

Born

1916-05-27

Occupation

Carpenter/ Lucknow Fire Chief

Died

1998-01-22

Death Place

Awards

Military Medal for Bravery in the Field, The 1939-1945 Star, The France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, Volunteer Service Medal, 1939-1945 War Medal, Canadian Centennial Medal, Fire Service of Ontario

Cemetery







Service Record 1


Highest Rank

Sergeant Major

Conflict

Battalion

Royal Canadian Artillery

Company

97th Battery



Notes

Parents: Joseph Whitby and Emily Shinn. G.R. Whitby also served as chief of the Lucknow Fire Department from 1949 until 1983.




Sources & Links

- "George R. Whitby, M.M." obituary in Bruce County Genealogical Society surname clipping collection
- Find a Grave



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