Gravestone of LCpl Wesley E. Wharton, Seaforth Highlanders of Canada at Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver in 1997. He died on 29 September, 1947. On rear: "MV 97" K45471 LCpl Wesley Eldon Wharton served in the Seaforths from 6 August 1943 to 10 December 1943 when he became a Prisoner of War in Italy. He was safe in Switzerland on 21 January 1945 and repatriated to Canada on 25 January 1945.