MacDuff, E.
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- Genealogical Resource
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- Description
Earl D. MacDuff (C 32771) whose home is at 14 Deneson Street in Lindsay Ontario, enlisted for service with the Canadian Army on 1 April 1942.
He joined the 56th A/T Battery, and had the rank of Sergeant. Sgt. MacDuff trained at Lindsay, Petawawa, Peterborough, and Debert (NS).
E.D. MacDuff won his promotions while in service having enlisted rank of Gunner. He was made L|Bdr in September 1942, Bdr in February 1943 and Sergeant while in France July 1940.
E.D. MacDuff went overseas on 27 August 1943. He saw action with the army against the enemy in France, Belgium, Holland and Germany.
Sgt. MacDuff won the coveted Military Medal on 13 October 1944. On the same date, Sgt. MacDuff was wounded in action. Sgt. MacDuff arrived home from overseas on 5 January 1946. He was still on active service in February 1946.
- Date of Publication
- 1 Apr 1942
- Subject(s)
- Personal Name(s)
- Earl MacDuff
- Collection
- World War II Service Files
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 44.35012 Longitude: -78.73286
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