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Military service
Service number:
SK-13997
Age:
37
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada
Birth:
February 5, 1928
London, Ontario
Enlistment:
March 13, 1952
British Columbia
Death:
October 18, 1965
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Not available
Additional information
Son of Albert and Edna (née Tetreau) Perkin of London, Ontario. Husband of Mrs. Barbara (née Ashan) Perkin of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Father of Carol Leslie, Jacqueline Robin, Janet Ann, Clayton Gilbert and Albert Boyd Perkin. Half brother of Diane.
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