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Gardner, G.

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Lindsay Woman’s Husband dies suddenly overseas

Lindsay, Nov. 28—Mrs. Olive Gardner, of Water Street, Lindsay, has received official information that her husband, George Braden Gardner, has suddenly died while serving overseas.


Sgt. Gardner, 29, was attached to the First Special Service Force. He enlisted at Lindsay with the 56th Battery, 6th Anti-Tank regiment, in April 1942, and trained at Lindsay and Petawawa before transferring to the Paratroop Corps. He received further training at Montana, Burlington, Vt. USA, and went overseas in October, 1943. Sgt. Gardner is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gardner, of 756 Danforth Avenue, Toronto.


Media Type
Newspaper
Text
Genealogical Resource
Item Types
Death
Clippings
Articles
Description
Died on 30 October 1944
Publisher
Lindsay Post
Date of Publication
29 Nov 1944
Date Of Event
30 Oct 1944
Subject(s)
Personal Name(s)
George Braden Gardner ; George Gardner ; Olive Gardner
Collection
World War II Service Files
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 44.35012 Longitude: -78.73286
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