Capt. Wilfrid Heighington as he appeared in the RMC Review December 1938
Member of Provincial Parliament
In office 1929–1937
Preceded by
Joseph Thompson
Succeeded by
Allan Lamport
Constituency
St. David
Personal details
Born
Wilfrid Laurier Heighington
(1897-07-30)July 30, 1897
Died
March 23, 1945(1945-03-23) (aged 47) Toronto, Ontario
Political party
Conservative
Spouse
Alice Johnston
Children
3
Parents
Joseph Heighington (father)
Clara Compston (mother)
Residence(s)
Toronto, Ontario
Occupation
Lawyer
Awards
Mentioned in dispatches
Military service
Allegiance
Canada
Branch/service
Canadian Militia
Years of service
1915–45
Rank
Major[1]
Unit
20th Battalion (Central Ontario), CEF
Commands
O.C. "A" Company Osgoode Hall C.O.T.C.[1] D.A.A.G. Atlantic Command, C.A.S.F.[1]
Battles/wars
Battle of the Somme, Battle of Vimy Ridge
Wilfrid Laurier Heighington,[2]KC (July 30, 1897 – 23 March 1945)[3] was a Canadian soldier, writer, lawyer and politician.[4]
^ abc"Wilfrid Heighington Former M.P.P. dead". Toronto Daily Star. Toronto. 24 March 1945. p. 28.
^Cite error: The named reference Windsor Star 19381123 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^"Wilfrid Heighington (1897-1945) - Find a Grave". Find a Grave.
^Bigelow, S. T. (1938). "The Archive: Captain Wilfrid Heighington". For King and Empire: Canada's Soldiers in the Great War. Toronto: Breakthrough Entertainment Inc. Archived from the original on 14 January 2012. Retrieved 5 December 2011.
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