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William Stevenson Greenshields

In memory of:

Leading Seaman William Stevenson Greenshields

May 6, 1954
Halifax, Nova Scotia

Military Service


Service Number:

N19060

Age:

30

Force:

Navy

Unit:

HMCS Stadacona

Citation(s):

1939-1945 Star, France & Germany Star, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal (CVSM), War Medal 1939-1945

Additional Information


Born:

April 8, 1924
Senneville, Quebec

Enlistment:

October 10, 1942
Montreal, Quebec

Son of William and Ellen S. Greenshields of Senneville, Quebec. Husband of Marion S.C. Greenshields and father of William and Stephen Greenshields of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Brother of John, James, Robert, Kate McIntyre, Isabelle Farmer, Ellen Crevier, Jean, Mildred and Dorothy.

Commemorated on Page 54 of the In the Service of Canada (1947 - 2014) Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

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