Private Nelson Andrew Logan
Killed in Action in WW2
Date of Death:
General Information
Conflict:
WW2
Regimental No.:
D/136984
Cause of Death (in war):
Killed in Action
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Canadian Forces
Battalion:
Highland Light Infantry of Canada, R.C.I.C.
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Howick, Quebec
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
18 years 2 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
20 years 8 months
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
20 years 8 months
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Bench Fitter
Next of Kin:
Son of Wallace Earl Logan and Martha Agness Logan, Howick, Quebec.
Address at Enlistment:
Howick, Quebec
Religion:
Presbyterian
Place of Enlistment:
Montreal, Quebec
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
5 ft 6.0 in / 168 cm
Weight:
128 lbs / 58 kg
Chest:
35.5 in / 90 cm
Expansion:
4.5 in / 11 cm
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
Yes
Saw Service in:
Europe
Place of Discharge:
Discharge Type:
Died in Service
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
925 days in service
Buried at:
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Nelson Andrew Logan
Ranks
| Conflict |
Rank |
Regiment |
Branch |
Unit |
Company |
Date From |
Date To |
| WW2 |
Private |
Canadian Forces |
Army |
Highland Light Infantry of Canada, R.C.I.C. |
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Awards
| Conflict |
Award |
Action |
Date of Award |
Date of Citation |
Source |
| WW2 |
1939-45 Star |
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| WW2 |
France & Germany Star |
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| WW2 |
Canadian Volunteer Service Medal & Clasp |
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| WW2 |
War Medal 1939-45 |
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Notes
Spoken french very good
Occupational history: 4 months as incoming inspector at R.C.A. Victor, 4 months Bench Fitter at Fairchild Aircraft
Brother Ralph Wallace Logan was in RCAF
Additional Next of Kin Notes
Father: Wallace Earl Logan was an electrician in Howick, Quebec
Mother Martha Agnes Logan
Parents married Dec 14 1915 in Howick
Brother Ralph Wallace Logan RCAF
Version: 1 Last modified: 2026-09-19 02:05:03
by: Marc
