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Fallen Canadians with ties to hockey

Countless hockey players of all skill levels have served in the Canadian military over the years. Sadly, many of them gave their lives.

Please note: The list is not reflective of all fallen Canadian hockey players who served, as no official count of hockey players was made upon enlistment.

1945

Surname Given name(s) Unit Date of death
Patzer Edwin Frederick Royal Canadian Air Force 21 February 1945
Nicklin Jeff Albert 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion, R.C.I.C. 24 March 1945
Germann Vincent Francis 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion, R.C.I.C. 24 March 1945
Hallgrimson Peter Hoffman Royal Canadian Artillery 20 October 1945
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