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The posting @barnes_east made showing Private T.Manywounds got my attention as I've never seen that name before so I'm doing some research.
His first name is Teddy and was born on January 12th, 1912.
His first name is Teddy and was born on January 12th, 1912.
Teddy enlisted on February 17th 1940 at Calgary, Alberta.
He was living with Mary Eagle Ribs on the Blackfoot Reserve at Gleichen, Alberta Canada.
He was living with Mary Eagle Ribs on the Blackfoot Reserve at Gleichen, Alberta Canada.
He died of Pulmonary Tuberculosis while a Private with the 1st Corps Troops Ammunition Company, Royal Canadian Army Service Corps.
Teddy (Service Number M21082) died at the No 7. Canadian General Hospital at Coleshill, Warwickshire, England.
His mother, Annie Manywounds received his only personal effects, a bible and a pair of moccasins.
They have a letter from February 25, 1946., confirming that his mother, Annie, with the assistance of Dr. Murray of the Sarcee Reserve, to get photos of the grave and marker for the family.
He is remembered on Page 93 from Book of Remembrance: Second World War.
Unfortunately I cannot put a face to his name.
Unfortunately I cannot put a face to his name.
