Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Getz, Alexander D. |
Born |
Jan. 19, 1917 |
Birthplace |
Killaloe Station, ON |
Deceased |
Mar. 26, 1998 |
Occupation |
Enlisted in the Army on Apr. 20, 1943 and served as a Tank Driver and Mechanic with during World War II. He served in England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany, and the United Kingdom and was discharged in Feb. 1946. After his service he worked as a Crane Operator for Ontario Hydro and was a member of the Walkerton Legion. |
Places |
Belgium England France Germany Holland Killaloe Station, ON United Kingdom Walkerton, ON |
Titles & Honours |
1939-1945 Star France and Germany Star Defence Medal War Medal 1939-1945 Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp |
Sources |
Royal Canadian Legion, Ontario Command. "Military service recognition book, volume VIII." Fenety Marketing, 2021. Print. |