Name
Jacobus Wilfridus "Wilfred" Hansen/Hanson
Service Record 1
Regimental Number
A-47028
Highest Rank
Gunner
Conflict
Battalion
Enlisted
Wounds
Wounded in Service
Discharge Date
1945
Discharge Cause
Demobilization
Artefacts, Photographs & Resources
Visit the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre's Online Collections for more information and artefacts related to this soldier.
Online Collections Link
Notes
Wilfred Hanson lived with his widowed mother and sister in Toronto for a period of time.Sources & Links
- Brant Township Historical Society. “The History of the Township of Brant 1854-1979.” Brant Township Historical Society, 1979. Print.- Gateman, Laura M., and Gladys McMorran and Andrew A. McTavish, eds. “Greenock Township History 1856-1981.” Cargill: Greenock Township Historians, 1981. Print.
- 98th Anti-Tank Battery Part II Orders [digital file]. April 1, 1941. A2026.013.001, Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre.
- "Pinkerton", Owen Sound Daily Sun-Times, 14 November 1940
- "Wounded", The Ottawa Journal, 29 June 1944
- "Well Known Local District Boys Offer Their Services", The Port Elgin Times, 24 July 1940.
- "500 District Men Among Contingent", The Windsor Star, 08 September 1945.