Canadian Fallen

11 Days of Remembrance: From November 1 to 11, the Canadian Fallen has posted photos submitted by our followers to honour all the soldiers who have served our country in times of conflict. Thank you to those who participated this year. We have enjoyed hearing your stories and learning about your loved ones. Day 11: Guardsman Paul Folsach Ingwersen (Canadian Grenadier Guards R.C.A.C.) Submitted by: Shauna Hill, Great-Niece Conflict: WWII... Born in Denmark on September 29, 1918. Son of Axel and Agnes Ingwersen of Port Perry, ON. Brother of Mary Hill, William Ingwersen, Ulf Ingwersen and Johannes Ingwersen. Worked as a Wood Contractor prior to his service. Enlisted June 19, 1940 at North Bay, ON. Member of the 22nd Armd. Regt. Died of wounds received in action on Aptil 25, 1945, when he was hit by a shell fragment after a round went off inside his tank. See Guardsman Ingwersen's full profile here: https://canadianfallen.ca/profile.php?id=112266 #LestWeForget #CanadaRemembers #11DaysofRemembrance

Please join us in taking two minutes of silence this Remembrance Day to honour those who served, those who continue to serve and most importantly those who fell in service of our country.

11 Days of Remembrance: Until November 11, the Canadian Fallen is honouring all the soldiers who have served in times of conflict. Day 10: Private Richard David Forrester (Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada) Submitted by: Carolyn Mortensen, Niece Conflict: WWII... 23 Oct 1922 - 28 July 1944 \\ On November 11th I will remember my uncle Richard David Forrester, who made the ultimate sacrifice for his country. See Pte. Forrester's full profile here: https://canadianfallen.ca/96805/FORRESTER #LestWeForget #CanadaRemembers #11DaysofRemembrance

11 Days of Remembrance: From today until November 11, the Canadian Fallen is honouring all the soldiers who have served in times of conflict. We will be posting pics of our loved ones and hopefully seeing some of yours, too. Send us your photos with some information about your loved one to be featured on our Facebook page. Day 9: William Gerald Miller Submitted by: Nancy Duguay Conflict: WWII... Enlisted with the Canadian Armoured Corps 3/6/41 in Toronto, ON. Awarded the 1939-45 Star, Italy Star, France Star, Germany Star, Defence Medal, CVSM+ Clasp and War Medal. Served 1942-1946 with RCAC as a wireless operator He was in UK, Italy and North West Europe. Served with Toronto Scottish Reserve 1946-1952. Enrolled in Canadian Forces May 1952 and served with 1 Canadian High Battalion in Europe. Black Watch until medically discharged in 1969. #LestWeForget #CanadaRemembers #11DaysofRemembrance