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Lahoda, PVT Walter Russell

Lahoda, PVT Walter Russell[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]

Male 1919 - 1945  (26 years)

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  • Name Lahoda, PVT Walter Russell  [8, 9, 11, 12, 13
    Birth 4 Feb 1919  Buratyn, Western Ukraine, Poland Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 11, 12
    Gender Male 
    Residence 6 Aug 1943  Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    • Relation To Head: Self
    Death 15 Feb 1945  Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9, 11, 12, 13
    • In action in WWII
    Burial Aft. 15 Feb 1945  Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery and Memorial, Groesbeek, Berg en Dal Municipality, Gelderland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 12, 13
    Web Address 1973  Lahoda Lake, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • (NO0008744)
      Google Maps Satellite View - Lahoda Lake (NO0008744)
      Media / Image (jpg [png]; image [place])
      File size: 1390985 bytes; Image size (pixels): 1238 wide by 931 high2 CONT
      Described as: Google Maps Satellite View - Lahoda Lake;
      Taken in: 50.1472339,-95.2828093, possibly in or on about: An unknown date;
      Available for viewing with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree.
    • 50.1472339,-95.2828093; As a result of the provincial Place of Honour Geographical Names Project
    Notes 
    • Findagrave Private Walter Russell Lahoda (NO0000765)
      Media / Image (jpg [jpeg]; image [document])
      File size: 35543 bytes; Image size (pixels): 250 wide by 466 high;
      Produced, taken, or possibly captured in: Groesbeek, Berg en Dal Municipality, Gelderland, Netherlands, in or on about: 15 Feb 1945;
      Available for viewing with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree.
      Or it can also be viewed on this site, which may also require a subscription.


    • (NO0008744)
      Google Maps Satellite View - Lahoda Lake (NO0008744)
      Media / Image (jpg [png]; image [place])
      File size: 1390985 bytes; Image size (pixels): 1238 wide by 931 high2 CONT
      Described as: Google Maps Satellite View - Lahoda Lake;
      Taken in: 50.1472339,-95.2828093, possibly in or on about: An unknown date;
      Available for viewing with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree.
    • Commonwealth War Graves Commission Certificate of Remembrance (NO0013633)
      Media / Image (jpg [jpeg]; image [document])
      File size: 943251 bytes; Image size (pixels): 1567 wide by 2212 high
      Described as: Commonwealth War Graves Commission Certificate of Remembrance
      The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original;
      Produced, taken, or possibly captured in: An unknown location, in or on about: An unknown date;
      Available for viewing with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree.

    • Obituary - John Lahoda (1925) (NO0007468)
      Media / Image (jpg [png]; image [document])
      File size: 574222 bytes; Image size (pixels): 1135 wide by 1605 high
      Described as: Obituary for John Lahoda (1925), as published in the Winnipeg Free Press
      The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original;
      Produced, taken, or possibly captured in: Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, in or on about: 8 Aug 1980;
      Available for viewing with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree.

    • Obituary - Mary (TBD) Lahoda (1889) (NO0000674)
      Media / Image (jpg [png]; image [document])
      File size: 358851 bytes; Image size (pixels): 614 wide by 1500 high
      Described as: Obituary for Mary (TBD) Lahoda (1889), as published in the Winnipeg Free Press
      The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original;
      Produced, taken, or possibly captured in: Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, in or on about: 18 Sep 1971;
      Available for viewing with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree.

    • Obituary - Olga "Ollie" (Baluk-Lahoda) Kucharski (1921) (NO0016396)
      Media / Image (jpg [png]; image [document])
      File size: 397148 bytes; Image size (pixels): 576 wide by 1579 high
      Described as: Obituary for Olga "Ollie" (Baluk-Lahoda) Kucharski (1921), as published in the Winnipeg Free Press
      The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original;
      Produced, taken, or possibly captured in: Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, in or on about: 28 Jul 1998;
      Available for viewing with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree.

    Person ID I402150420486  Rick Dondo's Family
    Last Modified 31 Mar 2024 

    Father Lahoda, Sylvester,   b. 10 Dec 1885, Poland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Oct 1939, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years) 
    Mother TBD-Lahoda, Mary,   b. Abt. 1889, Poland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Sep 1971, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage 2 Feb 1908  Austria Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1538  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Baluk, Olga "Ollie",   b. Abt. Jun 1921, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jul 1998, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 5 Oct 1940  Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 11, 14
    • Per his war records (Family Description)
    Children 
    +1. Lahoda, G.R.G.
    Family ID F6412  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 4 Feb 1919 - Buratyn, Western Ukraine, Poland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 5 Oct 1940 - Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 6 Aug 1943 - Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 15 Feb 1945 - Netherlands Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Aft. 15 Feb 1945 - Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery and Memorial, Groesbeek, Berg en Dal Municipality, Gelderland, Netherlands Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWeb Address - 1973 - Lahoda Lake, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S1553365677] Google (An Alphabet Company),
      Google Maps (Web)[SD], (Google (An Alphabet Company)).

      As illustrated on this map found on the Google Maps service,
      described as "Lahoda Lake (Google Maps) [50.1472339,-95.2828093,2422]",
      where one can determine the location and assess the surrounding area.


    2. [S0000200003] Various,
      Internet Resources (Web)[SD], (Various).

      Information has been found on this WWW / Internet service,
      described as "MEMORIAL CHAMBER - Peace Tower, Parliament Buildings (Ottawa)",
      and deemed by your host to be pertinent to this person's or family's story.


    3. [S0000200002] Various,
      LAC Resources (Web)[SD], (Various).

      As published on the Library and Archives of Canada service,
      described as "Personal entry in the Service Files of the Second World War",
      where the full record is available.


    4. [S0000200003] Various,
      Internet Resources (Web)[SD], (Various).

      Information has been found on this WWW / Internet service,
      described as "The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) - War Dead entry",
      and deemed by your host to be pertinent to this person's or family's story.


    5. [S0000200003] Various,
      Internet Resources (Web)[SD], (Various).

      Information has been found on this WWW / Internet service,
      described as "Veterans Affairs Canada description of Groesbeek Canadian War...",
      and deemed by your host to be pertinent to this person's or family's story.


    6. [S1516322686] Ancestry.com,
      Canada, WWII Service Files of War Dead, 1939-1947, (Ancestry Operations, Inc.).


      As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item,
      described as: "Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Canada; Service Files of the Second World War - War Dead, 1939-1947; Series: RG 24; Volume: 26294".


    7. [S1525430083] .


      As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item


    8. [S1528280861] Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC),
      Canada, Virtual War Memorial Index, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.),
      N/A.


      As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item


    9. [S0000100001] FindaGrave,
      Find A Grave Indices / Catalogues, (FindaGrave).


      An online memorial for "Private Walter Russell Lahoda 15 Feb 1945"
      can be reviewed on the public and free Find a Grave service.
      It may offer connections to his or her parents, siblings, children, and generations beyond,

      as well containing stories that are not documented on your host's tree or this website.
      @NO0000765@

    10. [S1571024266] Veterans Affairs Canada,
      Canadian Virtual War Memorial (CVWM) (Web)[SD], (Government of Canada), 2022, Veterans Affairs Canada.
      In memory of: Private Walter Russell Lahoda
      February 15, 1945

      Military Service
      Service Number: H/10906
      Force: Army
      Unit: Lake Superior Regiment (Motor), R.C.I.C.
      Division: (Motor), R

      Cemetery: GROESBEEK CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY, Netherlands
      Grave Reference: XV. E. 10.

    11. [S1516322686] Ancestry.com,
      Canada, WWII Service Files of War Dead, 1939-1947, (Ancestry Operations, Inc.).


      As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item,
      described as: "Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Canada; Service Files of the Second World War - War Dead, 1939-1947; Series: RG 24; Volume: 26294".


    12. [S0000100001] FindaGrave,
      Find A Grave Indices / Catalogues, (FindaGrave).


      An online memorial for this person can be found by searching the public and free Find a Grave service.
      It may offer connections to his or her parents, siblings, children, and generations beyond,

      as well containing stories that are not documented on your host's tree or this website.

      It is highly probable your host has ALSO attached another source citation which provides direct access to the memorial. You are invited to seek it out.

      With a subscription, the Ancestry service provides access to its own version of the memorial in this item among their records collections.


    13. [S1571024266] Veterans Affairs Canada,
      Canadian Virtual War Memorial (CVWM) (Web)[SD], (Government of Canada),

      [2022],
      Veterans Affairs Canada.

      In memory of: Private Walter Russell Lahoda
      February 15, 1945

      Military Service
      Service Number: H/10906
      Force: Army
      Unit: Lake Superior Regiment (Motor), R.C.I.C.
      Division: (Motor), R

      Cemetery: GROESBEEK CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY, Netherlands
      Grave Reference: XV. E. 10.


      The original source material and possibly more information

      can be reviewed here


      on a free public service.

    14. [S0000100001] FindaGrave,
      Find A Grave Indices / Catalogues, (FindaGrave).


      An online memorial for "Olga Kucharski 28 Jul 1998"
      can be reviewed on the public and free Find a Grave service.
      It may offer connections to his or her parents, siblings, children, and generations beyond,

      as well containing stories that are not documented on your host's tree or this website.