
Reg. #129
Name: | William Wilfred Swyer |
Date of Birth: | May 1922 |
Location at Birth: | Sandy Point, Newfoundland |
Status: | Deceased |
Date of Passing: | Apr 26, 1998 |
Location at Passing: |
Ranger Force Career
Regimental Number: | 129 |
Date Enlisted: | Mar 6, 1943 |
Date Discharged: | 1945 |
Length of Service: | 2 years 3 months |
Posting History
Detachment | Start Date | End Date |
---|---|---|
Kilbride Headquarters | Mar 6, 1943 | Jun 1, 1943 |
Bonne Bay Detachment | Jun 2, 1943 | Jun 1944 |
Gambo Detachment | Jun 1944 |
Rank History
Rank | Start Y-M-D | End Y-M-D | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ranger 3rd Class | 1943 | Mar | 6 | 1944 | Mar | 31 |
Ranger 2nd Class | 1944 | Apr | 1 |
Beyond the Ranger Force
Occupation History
Heavy Equipment Operator, post-Ranger Force
From the Library
Monthly Conditions, Gambo, 1944-08 | ||
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Author | Swyer, W. |
Date Published | Sep. 4, 1944 | |
Attribution | The Rooms Provincial Archives, GN 38/S2-5-2/Folder 15 Gambo | |
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