A4227

Tpr Ernest L Wilkes

Maguire-23 Lt Pease, HH Lizmore, P Newton, Gauthier, E Wilkes
  • Taken On Strength(TOS)

    Rank: Tpr
    Sqn: B

    Date: 29 Mar 41

    TOS from No.1 Canadian Infantry (Rifle) Trg Centre CA (A), Camp Borden

  • Stricken Off Strength(SOS)

    Rank: Tpr
    Sqn: B

    Date: 18 Aug 41

    SOS to Driver Mechanics course, Toronto-Weston

  • QUALIFICATION

    Rank: Tpr
    Sqn: B

    Date: 16 Oct 41

    Driver Mechanic Group "C".

  • QUALIFICATION

    Rank: Tpr

    Date: 16 Oct 41

    Driver IC Class II (W)

  • QUALIFICATION

    Rank: Tpr
    Sqn: B

    Date: 17 Oct 41

    Driver IC Class III

  • QUALIFICATION

    Rank: Tpr
    Sqn: B

    Date: 15 Mar 42

    Having attended course of instruction at 55 Trg Regt RAC, 2 Feb 42 to 15 Mar 42, Gunnery Course, attained classification grade - B

  • AWARD

    Rank: Tpr

    Date: 26 Jun 42

    1st Good Conduct Badge

  • QUALIFICATION

    Rank: Tpr

    Date: 10 Nov 42

    Driver Mechanic (T) Group "C"

  • QUALIFICATION

    Rank: Tpr

    Date: 12 Apr 43

    Gunner (RAC) II

  • QUALIFICATION

    Rank: Tpr

    Date: 30 Jul 43

    Relinquish qualification of Dr Mech "C" on being re-mustered and qualified Dr Mech (Tank) "C"

  • AWARD

    Rank: Tpr
    Trade: Dvr Mech TK "C"
    Sqn: B (B11)

    Date: 15 Jan 44

    Cdn Vol Svc Medal & Clasp

  • Stricken Off Strength(SOS)

    Rank: Tpr
    Trade: Dvr Mech Tk "C"

    Date: 06 Jun 44

    SOS to X-3 list.

  • DDAY

    Rank: Tpr.
    Sqn: B (B11)

    Date: 06 Jun 44

    Crew member in Call Sign B-11 the Troop Leader's tank of 1 Troop B Squadron. Landed in a Duplex Drive tank in the first wave onto Juno Beach Sector Nan Green. Other crew Lieutenant E.L. Pease, Cpl. P.E. Newton, Tpr H.H.M. Lismore, Tpr. C.J. McAndrew