Name
Roy William Schnittker
Born
1909-05-01
Birth Place
Occupation
Mechanic
Religion
Baptist
Died
1947-05-18
Death Place
Cemetery
Woodlawn Cemetery, Kitchener, ON
Service Record 1
Regimental Number
SA/33179
Highest Rank
Gunner
Conflict
Battalion
Royal Canadian Artillery
Company
97th Anti-Tank Battery
Enlisted
Listowel, ON
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1940-05-20
Discharge Date
1945-11-29
Discharge Cause
Demobilization
Service Record 2
Regimental Number
A33179
Highest Rank
Mechanic
Conflict
Battalion
RCASC
Company
#1 District Company
Enlisted
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1946-10-01
Artefacts, Photographs & Resources
Visit the Online Collections of the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre through the link below, for more information and artefacts related to this soldier.
Online Collections Link
Notes
Killed in an automobile accident while in service. Son of Mr. and Mrs. William C. Schnittker, of Brantford; husband of Viola R. Schnittker, of Waterloo. Completed Grade 10 at the Tiverton Continuation School in 1926.Sources & Links
- Roy William Schnittker, Ontario death registration 018335 (1947), London, ON, ancestry.ca, accessed February 6, 2023.- Library & Archives Canada
- Ancestry.com. Canada, Selected Service Records of War Dead, 1939 - 1945
- War Graves Commission
- Book of Remembrance
- Canadian Virtual War Memorial
- Find a Grave
