Paul Edward Snyder

1916 - 1941  (24 years)

• Name	Paul Edward Snyder
  Born	30 Jul 1916	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Military	WW2 - Pilot Officer Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force  [1]
  Died	12 Jun 1941  [1]
  Residence	Bef 1944	14 Willow St., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-130765P
  Person ID	I130765	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Clayton Henry Snyder,   b. 7 Jul 1885, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Apr 1958  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Marjorie B. Smyth,   b. 8 Aug 1887, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	27 Oct 1914
  Family ID	F60920	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Paul Snyder Believed Killed Waterloo, Nov. 5 (CP) -Word has been received here from the Department of National Defense that Pilot Officcer Paul Snyder, previously reported missing, now Is beilieved to have been killed on an operational flight over emeny territory on Jun 12 Son of Mr. and Mrs. Claton Snyder of Waterloo Pilot Officer Snyder was one of Canada's outstanding badrninton players. He teamed with his brother Jim to win the Canadian men's doubles championship In 1940 at Winnipeg. Jim, who is also pilot office: in the Royal Canadian Air Force now is stationed at Patricia Ray, B.C. He enlisted In July, 1940, had left for overseas Feb. 18 ot this year. Prior to his enlistment Pilot Officer Snyder was an executive at Snyder'. Ltd., employed at the Montreal plant. Pilot Officer Snyder was a graduate of Ridley College and University of Toronto where he was a Member of the Alpha Delta Phi fraternIty was also a member of the First United Church. Waterloo. Globe and Mail 6 Nov 1941

  
  

• Sources

  [S1886] Military - Canada - Second World War Service Files Canadian Armed Forces War Dead. Snyder, Paul Edward 25 years Birthdate: 1916 Jul 30 Died: 1941 Jun 12 Rank: Pilot Officer Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force Force: Air Service Number: J3732 Additional Details son of Clayton H. & Marjorie B. Snyder of Waterloo, Ontario

  
  

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  Born - 30 Jul 1916 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Bef 1944 - 14 Willow St., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth