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Lywood, N.

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Rifleman Norman Lywood wounded in French Battle

Rev. Mr. H.C. Wolfraim, Pastor of Queen Street United Church, advised the Post Thursday that he had received word to the effect that Rifleman Norman Lywod, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Lywood, 100 St. Peter St., was officially reported wounded in the battle for France on August the 14th.


Norman is now 21 years of age and enlisted in Toronto early in March 1943. After receiving considerable training in Canada, he went overseas in December of the same year.


He was a member of Queen St. United Church and lived in Lindsay all his life up until his enlistment with the Canadian Army.


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Pte. Norman Lywood enlisted on 30 March 1943 in the Queen’s Own Rifles of the Canadian Army.


He was reported wounded in France on 14 August 1944.

Publisher
Lindsay Post
Date of Publication
25 Aug 1944
Subject(s)
Personal Name(s)
Norman Lywood
Collection
World War II Service Files
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 44.3648176939963 Longitude: -78.731057555542
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