Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Mink, Allan William |
Other Names |
Allan Mink |
Born |
May 11, 1924 |
Birthplace |
Chesley, Ontario |
Deceased |
Oct. 15, 2006 |
Mother |
Elizabeth Mink |
Occupation |
Allan, a farmer and mail courier, enlisted with the 97th Field Battery (Reserve Force) (A413071) on July 14, 1942 in Walkerton, Ontario. He was stricken off strength on October 25, 1943. Pte. Mink served with the Canadian Army during the Second World War in Italy and Northwest Europe with the 48th Highlanders of Canada in the 1st Canadian Division. |
Places |
Chesley, Ontario |
Sources |
a) "Community Enlistments, Second Great War" photo album, BCM&CC A2016.089.002 b) Royal Canadian Legion, Ontario Command. "Military service recognition book, volume 1." Fenety Marketing, 2014. Print. |
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