Private John Henry "Jackie" Stiefelmeyer

1923 - 1945  (22 years)

• Name	John Henry "Jackie" Stiefelmeyer
  Prefix	Private
  Born	28 Jan 1923	Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Military	, Holland
  	WW2 - Highland Light Infantry of Canada, R.C.I.C.
  Misfortune	, Holland
  	Killed in Ware
  Misfortune	killed in WW2  [2]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-126303P
  Died	27 Feb 1945	, Germany   [1, 2, 3]
  Buried	Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery, Nijmegen, , Gelderland, Netherlands   [3]
  Person ID	I126303	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	John Ulrich Stiefelmeyer,   b. 21 Jul 1882, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1965  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Edna Davey Kaufman,   b. 26 Mar 1897, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1980  (Age 82 years)
  Married	20 Oct 1921	Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F45024	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Private John Henry Stiefelmeyer

  
  

• Notes

  PTE. STTFFLEMEYER BADEN, Baden, March 10. Pte. Jackie Stifflemeyer, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Stifflemeyer of Baden,. has been killed in Action in Holiand, according to word received today from Ottawa. Mr. and Mrs, Stifflemeyer operate the Baden Hotel Further information was not immediately available March. 1945 ____________________ PTE. JACK STIEFLEMEYER By Record Correspondent BADEN, March 13.\emdash Additional information has been received about another of Baden's young men who hag been killed in action. Pte. Jack Stiefelmeyer, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Stieflemeyer, Baden Hotel, 22-year-old infantryman, gave his life while in action on Feb. 27. He had been serving in France, Holland and Belgium since last November. Pte. Stieflemeyer enlisted with the armored corps in 1942 and after reaching England was transferred to an infantry regiment. The deceased had been well known in Baden and as a tribute to his supreme sacrifice a memorial service is to be held at Baden Presbyterian Church on Sunday afternoon. March 13 1945

  
  

• Sources

  [S1886] Military - Canada - Second World War Service Files Canadian Armed Forces War Dead. Stiefelmeyer, John Henry 22 years Birthdate: 1923 Jan 28 Died: 1945 Feb 27 Rank: Private Unit: Highland Light Infantry of Canada, R.C.I.C. Force: Army Service Number: A105319 Additional Details son of John N. & Edna D. Stiefelmeyer of Baden, Ontario [S300] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - Fairmount Baden CC#4557 Cemetery Internet Link. Stiefelmeyer [a] Private John H/ Stiefelmeyer/ 1923-1945/ Killed In Action In Germany [b] Henry J. Stiefelmeyer/ Died Mar. 25, 1920/ Aged 66 Yrs. 10 Mos./ & 14 Days [c] Bertha Kraus/ Wife Of/ Henry J. Stiefelmeyer/ Died Sept. 16, 1936/ Aged 80 Years [d] Edna Davey/ Stiefelmeyer/ 1897-1980 [e] John U. Stiefelmeyer/ 1882-1965 [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12905144/john-henry-stiefelmeyer.

  
  

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  Born - 28 Jan 1923 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Military - WW2 - Highland Light Infantry of Canada, R.C.I.C. - - , Holland Misfortune - Killed in Ware - - , Holland Died - 27 Feb 1945 - , Germany Buried - - Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery, Nijmegen, , Gelderland, Netherlands  = Link to Google Earth