A381

Tpr William Herbert "Bill" Beavis

  • Taken On Strength(TOS)

    Rank: Tpr

    Date: 24 Sep 39

    TOS from civilian life

  • QUALIFICATION

    Rank: Tpr

    Date: 02 Dec 40

    Gunnery Instructors course. 3 weeks.

  • QUALIFICATION

    Rank: Tpr
    Sqn: HQ

    Date: 04 Dec 40

    Driver IC Class II

  • Rank: Tpr

    Date: 15 Jan 41

    Refresher Course in First Aid.

  • QUALIFICATION

    Rank: Tpr
    Sqn: HQ

    Date: 27 Mar 41

    Driver IC Class II

  • Rank: Tpr
    Sqn: HQ

    Date: 18 Aug 41

    Proceed to Driver Mechanics course, Toronto-Western

  • AWARD

    Rank: Tpr

    Date: 24 Sep 41

    1st Good Conduct Badge

  • QUALIFICATION

    Rank: Tpr
    Sqn: HQ

    Date: 25 Sep 41

    Driver Mechanics Group "C".

  • SQN TRANSFER

    Rank: Tpr
    Sqn: A

    Date: 29 Dec 41

    From HQ Sqn to A Sqn

  • QUALIFICATION

    Rank: Tpr
    Sqn: A

    Date: 01 Jan 42

    Driver IC Class II (W)

  • PROMOTION

    Rank: Tpr(A/L/Cpl)

    Date: 09 Dec 42

    From Tpr to Tpr(A/L/Cpl)

  • PROMOTION

    Rank: L/Cpl
    Trade: Dr Mech "C"

    Date: 09 Mar 43

    From Tpr (A/L/Cpl) to L/Cpl

  • QUALIFICATION

    Rank: L/Cpl

    Date: 30 Jul 43

    Relinquish qualification Dr Mech "C" on being remustered to Dr Mech (MV) "C".

  • SQN TRANSFER

    Rank: L/Cpl
    Sqn: HQ

    Date: 19 Nov 43

    From A Sqn to HQ Sqn

  • Rank: Tpr

    Date: 24 Nov 43

    Reverts to the rank of Tpr. From L/Cpl to Tpr

  • AWARD

    Rank: Tpr
    Trade: Dvr Mech MV "C"

    Date: 15 Jan 44

    Cdn Vol Svc Medal & Clasp

  • NORMANDY

    Rank: Tpr
    Trade: Dvr Mech MV "C"

    Date: 30 Jun 44

    Embarked 30 Jun 44, Disembarked 2 Jul 44

  • Stricken Off Strength(SOS)

    Rank: Tpr
    Trade: Dvr Mech MV "C"

    Date: 08 Aug 44

    SOS - KIA. Faubourg de Vaucelles, France. Buried at Bretteville-sur-Laize Cdn Military Cemetery.

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