MWO William George Will, CD (Ret’d)

We regret to advise of the death of Master Warrant Officer William George Will, CD (Ret’d) of Chilliwack BC on 25 May 2023 at the age of 96 years

George was born in Vancouver BC and enlisted during the Second World war at age 16 as a boy soldier. After the war, he enlisted in the Permanent Force and trained as a parachutist. He then served with the Army Survey Establishment in Ottawa for ten years before being posted to the Royal Canadian School of Military Engineering in Chilliwack BC. Heading next to New Brunswick, George first served with the Instructional Staff in St John NB followed by 2 Field Squadron in Camp Gagetown. His next postings were as an instructor – at Canadian Forces Base Clinton ON and at the Royal Canadian School of Military Engineering where he retired in Chilliwack in 1972 as a Master Warrant Officer after 30 years of service.
After his retirement from the Canadian Forces, George finished his work career with Corrections Canada.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday 8 July from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Aldergrove Legion { 26607 Fraser Hwy, Aldergrove}.