My VAC Account
My VAC AccountWinnipeg (Transcona), Manitoba
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Widlake Street was named in honour of Trooper Tom Huntington Widlake. He enlisted and served overseas with C Squadron, 11th Armoured Regiment (Ontario Regiment), RCAC and was killed in action in Italy on 24 June 1944 at 26 years of age.
Widlake Lake in Manitoba was also named in commemoration of Trooper Tom Huntington Widlake in 1972.
WIDLAKE ST
