A Soldier and Patriot: The Life of Wm. Denis Whitaker

by Gail Whitaker Thompson

Book Overview

Brigadier General William Denis Whitaker DSO and BAR, CM, ED, CD, BScMIL, OC, LdH, CoC, was one of Canada's most highly decorated officers of WWII, a military historian, sportsman, and business executive. This personal biography written by his only daughter, takes the reader from his early life playing racquet sports, captaining both hockey and football teams, through WWII and on to the many athletic and business accomplishments of his captivating...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1087947235
• ISBN13: 9781087947235
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Gail Thompson
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"