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Kitchener-Waterloo Poppy Fund ribbon.
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SCA257-GA268-5
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Biographical history
Alphonse Illig was born in 1889 and married Rose Mehlman on July 27, 1921. Alphonse worked for Bauer Limited. Their son Joseph Illig was born in 1924. Joseph joined the Canadian forces for the Second World War and served on the HMCS Kirkland Lake. He was later a founding member of the K-W Naval Veterans Association and a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. Joseph died in 2012.
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Scope and content
File consists of one ribbon from the Kitchener-Waterloo Poppy Fund. The fund is operated in part by Branch 530, Royal Canadian Legion, of which Joseph Illig was a member.