Wallace Neuman Harrison was born in 1921 in Drake, Saskatchewan. He was the son of Herman Isaac Harrison and Jean McDonald who were born in Nova Scotia. Wallace married Anna Wilhelmina Bell on 1 August 1942 in Grand. He served with the RCAF during World War II. After the war they lived in Calgary where Wally worked as an office clerk in 1953 and later as a director (1974) in the Canada Western Natural Gas Co. He retired as the plant records manager in 1979. Wally and Anna raised two daughters. Wally and Anna retired in Anglemont, British Columbia on Shuswap Lake for eighteen years. In 1988 they moved to a condo in Salmon Arm. Wally liked to sing, play his drums and garden. Wally passed away on 14 September 2007 in Saanich, British Columbia. He was buried in Mount Ida Cemetery, Salmon Arm, British Columbia.
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1921 Canada Census - Wallace Neuman Harrison age 7 months born Saskatchewan lived in Drake, Saskatchewan; in Wallace's household: father: H.I. (Herman Isaac) Harrison age 34, born Nova Scotia, worked as a railway station agent, income - $2500; mother Jean age 30 ; brother Donald age 5.
Canada Voters List - 1953 - Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Harrison lived in Calgary, Alberta, Wally worked as an office clerk.
Canada Voters List - 1974 - Wallace and Anna Harrison lived in Calgary. He worked as a director. She was a school principal.
Canada Newspaper Obituary Index - Wallace Neuman Harrison age 86, born 1921 Drake, Saskatchewan, lived at Anglemont, British Columbia; died 14 September 2007 in Saanich, British Columbia; obit - 28 September 2007, Shuswap Market News, Salmon Arm, British Columbia. Spouse: Anna, children: Paige T. and Robin.
Find A Grave, database and images (accessed on 20 December 2002) memorial page for Wallace Neuman Harrison (1921 - 14 September 2007) Find A Grave: Memorial #205128999 citing Mount Ida Cemetery, Salmon Arm, British Columbia, maintained by you found me (contributor 48573530).
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