Douglas Benton Galloway (abt. 1908 - 1945)

Born about 18 Jul 1908 in Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada

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Died 19 Sep 1945 at about age 37 in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Can

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Biography

Douglas Benton was born 1908. Son of John Dick Galloway and Elizabeth Blanche Benton.

1931 Douglas Benton Galloway married Leonora Bianca Stoney, at Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Leonore and Douglas had two children John Douglas Galloway and Anne Elizabeth Galloway

Douglas Benton Galloway ( Private / S/No: K/62169 ) , Canadian Scottish Regiment, R.C.I.C.

Douglas Benton Galloway a resident of Powell river passed away in 1945 at the home of his mother Elizabeth Galloway of Union Ave. His remains were shipped to Vancouver for Cremation.

Douglas Benton Galloway commemorate Halifax Memorial, Nova Scotia. Panel 16.

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• British Columbia Death Index: 1872 to 1979 Registration Number 1945-09-667226 BCA Number B13188 GSU Number 2032325

• British Columbia Marriage Index: 1872 to 1924 Registration Number 1931-09-383939 BCA Number B13761 GSU Number 2074557

• Commonwealth War Graves : Private Douglas Benton Galloway, Service Number: K/62169, Regiment & Unit/Ship, Canadian Scottish Regiment, R.C.I.C. Date of Death Died 19 September 1945, Age 37 years old, Buried or commemorated at Halifax Memorial, Panel 16. Canada. https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2558202/douglas-benton-galloway/

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56171559/douglas-benton-galloway: accessed 30 December 2023), memorial page for Pvt Douglas Benton Galloway (18 Jul 1908–19 Sep 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56171559, citing Halifax Memorial, Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada; Maintained by Coleman ✿ (contributor 47076912).

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/216532806/douglas-benton-galloway: accessed 30 December 2023), memorial page for Douglas Benton Galloway (18 Jul 1908–19 Sep 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 216532806; Cremated; Maintained by Christine Topley (contributor 49760311).