Mount Goslin

British Columbia. Mount
NW of Mount Chamberlin
53.05 N 119.4333 W — Map 83E/3 — GoogleGeoHack
Name officially adopted in 1965
Official in BCCanada

Named to remember Canadian Army Private Earl William Goslin, M104002, from Tête Jaune Cache; serving with the Westminster Regiment, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps, when he was killed in action 16 December 1944; buried in the Villanova Canadian War Cemetery, Italy, grave V- A- 10.

Goslin was originally from the Cooking Lake area of Alberta. As of January 2001 he was survived by three sisters and a growing number of nieces and nephews and their progeny. He also may have had a daughter.

References:

  • Personal correspondence. Ron Thornton. Ron Thornton (grand-nephew), Edmonton, 2001
  • The Canadian Virtual War Memorial. CVWM, Private Earl William Goslin. CVWM
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