Military service
Service number:
B/115847
Age:
20
Rank:
Rifleman
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Winnipeg Rifles
Birth:
September 12, 1924
Little Current, Ontario
Enlistment:
August 25, 1943
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
February 21, 1945
Germany
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XI. C. 15.
Additional information
Son of Agatha Pitwanakwat, of Wikwemikong, Ontario. Brother of Thomas, Valentine, Isaiah and Georgina
Digital gallery of Rifleman Alfred Louis Pitwanakwat
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Photo of Alfred Pitwanakwat
This photo of Rfn Pitawanakwat appeared in a special 1994 commemorative issue of The Manitoulin Expositor. -
Newspaper Clipping
This obituary of Rfn Pitawanakwat appeared in the same commemorative issue of The Manitoulin Expositor as the photo in the collection. -
Grave marker
Cemetery: GROESBEEK CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY Netherlands Grave Reference: XI. C. 15. -
Grave marker
Photo of gravemarker Alfred Louis Pitnawakwat - Photo submitted by On The War Memorial Trail research project.
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Rifleman Alfred Louis Pitwanakwat
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Alfred Louis Pitwanakwat
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Alfred Louis Pitwanakwat
Digital gallery of
Rifleman Alfred Louis Pitwanakwat
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 555 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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Service record(s)
Digitized personnel record available through Library and Archives Canada.
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