William Smith Ziegler

Deceased Person

1911 – 1999

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Who was William Smith Ziegler?

William Smith Ziegler CBE, DSO, ED was a Canadian General officer active in World War II.

Ziegler was born in Calgary, Alberta. His mother took him to Edmonton after the death of his father in 1925. He went to Strathcona High School in Edmonton.

In 1926 he joined the Non-Permanent Active Militia and worked his way up through the ranks. In 1932 he became an officer in the Militia.

He died in 1999 in Edmonton, after a short illness.

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Born
Apr 5, 1911
Calgary
Education
  • University of Alberta
Died
1999

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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