Prince, Thomas George "Tommy" National Historic Person

TBD, Manitoba
Sergeant Tommy Prince (R), M.M., 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion, with his brother, Private Morris Prince, at an investiture at Buckingham Palace. (© Christopher J. Woods / Canada. Dept. of National Defence / Library and Archives Canada // Ministère de la Défense nationale / Bibliothèque et Archives Canada / PA-142289)
Sergeant Tommy Prince (right) and his brother
(© Christopher J. Woods / Canada. Dept. of National Defence / Library and Archives Canada // Ministère de la Défense nationale / Bibliothèque et Archives Canada / PA-142289)
Address : TBD, Manitoba

Recognition Statute: Historic Sites and Monuments Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. H-4)
Designation Date: 2019-07-26
Life Date: 1915 to 1977

Other Name(s):
  • Thomas George "Tommy" Prince  (Designation Name)
Research Report Number: 2018-27

Importance: Indigenous veteran of the Second World War and the Korean War, he represented the interests of First Nations in Manitoba at the national level.