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Donald Sherman Staehle

Donald Sherman Staehle

Male 1915 - 1945  (30 years)

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  • Name Donald Sherman Staehle 
    Born 1915 
    Gender Male 
    Died 18 Dec 1945  Lethbridge, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Crime 24 Jul 1946  Calgary, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    murder of seven year old boy during sexual assault 
    • Age: 29
      Occupation: Soldier
      Crime: Murder of seven-year-old boy during sexual assault
      Date: July 24, 1946
      Location: Calgary
      Victim(s): Donald Gross
      Method: Sexual Assault
      Trial: Sept. 30-Oct. 5, 1946
      Recommendation for mercy: No
      Hanged: Dec. 18, 1946 at Provincial Gaol, Lethbridge
    Military WW2 - German POW 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-165046 
    Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I165046  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

  • Photos
    Donald Sherman Staley
    Donald Sherman Staley
    image from National Archives of Canada

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Dec 1945 - Lethbridge, , Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCrime - murder of seven year old boy during sexual assault - 24 Jul 1946 - Calgary, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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