Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Memorial – Major Ainslie Power Ardagh is also commemorated on the WWII Memorial in Orillia, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

Memorial – Major Ainslie Power Ardagh is also commemorated on the WWII Memorial in Orillia, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

Diploma – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

Diploma – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

Diploma – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

Circumstances of death – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star September 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Biography

Biography

Biography

Biography

Biography

Newspaper clipping – From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Newspaper clipping – From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Newspaper clipping – From the Barrie Examiner c. 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Grave Marker

Biography

Stained Glass Window – Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 1948 Lt Col Ainslie Power Ardagh (RMC 1926) was born March 30, 1908 in Orillia, Ontario, Canada, the son of Ainslie and Margaret Ardagh. He was the husband of Gertrude Ardagh of Quebec City, Quebec. He entered the Royal Military College of Canada and completed his four year course. He served with the British Columbia Dragoons, R.C.A.C., 9th Armd. Regiment. He was killed in action on August 31, 1944 while commanding the regiment in Foggia, Italy at 36 years of age. He was buried in the Montecchio War Cemetery, Italy I. C. 9.

Memorial – Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 1948 Lt Col Ainslie Power Ardagh (RMC 1926) was born March 30, 1908 in Orillia, Ontario, Canada, the son of Ainslie and Margaret Ardagh. He was the husband of Gertrude Ardagh of Quebec City, Quebec. He entered the Royal Military College of Canada and completed his four year course. He served with the British Columbia Dragoons, R.C.A.C., 9th Armd. Regiment. He was killed in action on August 31, 1944 while commanding the regiment in Foggia, Italy at 36 years of age. He was buried in the Montecchio War Cemetery, Italy I. C. 9.

Plaque – Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 1948 Major Ainslie Power Ardagh (RMC 1926) was born March 30, 1908 in Orillia, Ontario, Canada, the son of Ainslie and Margaret Ardagh. He was the husband of Gertrude Ardagh of Quebec City, Quebec. He entered the Royal Military College of Canada and completed his four year course. He served with the British Columbia Dragoons, R.C.A.C., 9th Armd. Regiment. He was killed in action on August 31, 1944 while commanding the regiment in Foggia, Italy at 36 years of age. He was buried in the Montecchio War Cemetery, Italy I. C. 9.

Memorial – Memorial stair, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario

Memorial – Memorial arch, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario

Press Clipping – From the Montreal Gazette. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me