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by LestWeForget
Sun Nov 10, 2024 3:44 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Lest We Forget - Canadians, Italian Campaign 1943-45
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Lest We Forget - Canadians, Italian Campaign 1943-45

Hello: I am a former service member with a relative, Sergeant HL Ditner Killed In Action, Italy 1945. He was a member of 4th Princess Louise Dragoon Guards. Since learning of his ultimate sacrifice I have spent years researching the Italian Campaign and am in possession of his regiment''s War Diary....
by LestWeForget
Sun Nov 10, 2024 3:36 pm
Forum: Ancestry
Topic: Sergeant HL Ditner - 4th Princess Louise Dragoon Guards
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Sergeant HL Ditner - 4th Princess Louise Dragoon Guards

Sergeant Hubert Ditner was a farmer's son born in St. Agatha, Ontario. Shortly after completing his training as a Driver/Mechanic - Armoured Car he sailed from Argentia, Newfoundland for the United Kingdom. Less than a year later he embarked for Algiers where he was assigned to 1st Canadian Base Rei...
by LestWeForget
Sun Nov 10, 2024 3:22 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 4th Princess Louise Dragoon Guards
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4th Princess Louise Dragoon Guards

Hello, all: Should anyone, out there have any queries with regard to this regiment/its Second World War history I am in possession of its War Diary and would contend that, with minor exception I have read everything out there on 4th PLDG and the Italian Campaign in particular. One of my relatives, S...