Ross Allen Vokes Image

Name

Ross Allen Vokes

Born

1922-11-24

Birth Place

Enniskillen Township, ON

Died

2005

Death Place

Wyoming, ON

Cemetery

Wyoming Cemetery, Wyoming, ON







Service Record 1


Conflict

Battalion

Royal Canadian Artillery

Company

21st Field Regiment

Enlisted

Stratford, ON

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1942-Fall


Service Record 2


Highest Rank

Lance Corporal

Conflict

Battalion

1st Canadian Car Company



Notes

Some time after the war, Ross and his family moved to the Kincardine area where Ross worked as a crane operator helping to build Douglas Point nuclear generating station. He also farmed in Bruce and Kincardine Townships for years.




Sources & Links

- "Second-hand history is better than one that's lost" by Troy Patterson, Kincardine News Staff, in Bruce County Genealogical Society Surname Clipping Collection;
- Find a Grave