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Military service
Service number:
B/53719
Age:
23
Rank:
Trooper
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Calgary Regiment, R.C.A.C.
Birth:
March 23, 1921
Montreal, Québec
Death:
May 24, 1944
Italy
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XIII. C. 7.
Additional information
Son of Joseph and Lena Ballod of Oxford Mills, Ontario. Brother of Leda. He was a former Canadian National Railroad labourer. He served with the Brockville Rifles. He served in Canada from 2 January 1942 until 17 July 1942, the United Kingdom from 18 July 1942 to 23 June 1943 and Italy from 24 June 1943 until his death. He is commemorated on the Honour Roll for the former village of Expanse, Saskatchewan.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 469 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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