John Franklin (Frank) Tetroe was born in 1914. He was enlisted with the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps during WWII and passed away in 1992.
Early Life
John Franklin (Frank) Tetroe was born on December 15th, 1914. Frank married Freda Muriel Ward on June 12th, 1934, at Christ Church in Selkirk. Frank’s brother, Charles Tetroe supported Frank as his best man.
Soon after, the couple’s first child, Joan, was born on January 3rd, 1935. Charles Franklin Tetroe, named after both his brother and father, was born in 1936, then Carole on April 7, 1943.
Military Career
Frank enlisted with the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps. His brothers, and fellow Dufferin Gang members, Charles Tetroe, and Bill and Harold Little also served in the Second World War.
Post Military Career
Frank was a life member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 578 in Windsor, Ontario where he lived in the latter part of his life.
John Franklin (Frank) Tetroe passed away on January 13th, 1992 in Windsor, Ontario.
Frank Tetroe Collection
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Tetroe-Ward, 1934, The Winnipeg Tribune
Sources
The Windsor Star, 1992
The Winnipeg Tribune, 1934
Charles Tetroe Military Records, Library and Archives Canada
