Military service
Service number:
A/82052
Age:
31
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
March 7, 1913
Long Sutton, Lincolnshire, England
Enlistment:
April 10, 1942
Woodstock, Ontario
Death:
February 3, 1945
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VI. F. 1.
Additional information
Son of John Archer and Marie Griffiths, of Grafton, Ontario. Husband of Kay Neave of Woodstock, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Corporal James Frederick Archer
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Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star February 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Family Photo
This was taken just before James Frederick Archer went off to fight in the First World War. He never returned. Left to right:<br> Charles Henry (Chuck) Archer; John (Jack) Archer; John Archer (father of the 4 boys); Daniel Frederick Archer and James Frederick Archer (1913 - 1945). -
Newspaper clipping
Toronto Star -
Newspaper clipping
Toronto Star
Digital gallery of
Corporal James Frederick Archer
Digital gallery of
Corporal James Frederick Archer
Digital gallery of
Corporal James Frederick Archer
Digital gallery of
Corporal James Frederick Archer
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 491 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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