Gerry Kowalsky
Canadian automobile salesman
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Gerry Kowalsky (born March 19, 1922) is a Canadian automobile salesman. He is known for working in the car sales industry for over 60 years.
Gerry Kowalsky | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 19, 1922 Doon, Ontario, Canada |
| Occupation | Automobile salesman |
| Spouse |
Amelia
(m. 1942; died 1992) |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | |
| Branch | Canadian Army |
| Unit | Royal Canadian Army Service Corps |
| Conflicts | World War II |
Early life
Kowalsky was born on March 19, 1922 in Doon, Ontario.[1][2]
Career
At age 19, Kowalsky enlisted in the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps of the Canadian Army during World War II and served for four and a half years.[1][2]
After his military service, Kowalsky worked in the construction trade for ten years.[1][2][3]
In 1957, he became a salesman at Kaye Ford, a dealership for Ford Motor Company in Kitchener, Ontario and worked there for 23 years.[1][2][3][4]
In 1986, Kowalsky started working at Olympic Honda, a Honda dealership in Guelph, where he continued to work into the 2020s.[1][2][3][4][5]