MILITARY HISTORY Sergeant John Murray Morrison – R 184515 — ACTIVE SERVICE (World War II) On July 7, 1942 John Murray Morrison’s medical was done in Peterborough, Ontario; it indicated that he had broken his nose in 1938 and he had previously contacted measles. He was deemed fit for duty with the Royal Canadian Air […]
Month: February 2016
Sabatino, Joseph WW1 KIA
MILITARY HISTORY Gunner Joseph Sabatino – 304030 – ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) On October 22, 1915 Joseph Sabatino completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Army (Expeditionary Force). He was 21 years, 1 month old when, as a single man, he enlisted for the duration of the War. Joseph was born in Cornwall, Ontario […]
Lemay, William WW1
MILITARY HISTORY Sergeant William John Lemay – 195122 – ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) On September 10, 1915 William John Lemay completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Army Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF). He was 19 years, 6 months old when, as a single man, he enlisted for the duration of the War. William John […]
Lemay, Percy WW1 KIA
MILITARY HISTORY Private Percy Melville Lemay – 195128 – ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) On September 16, 1915 Percy Melville Lemay completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Army Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF). He was 26 years, 9 months old when, as a married man, he enlisted for the duration of the War. Percy Melville […]
Lemay, Joseph WW1
MILITARY HISTORY Private Joseph Lemay – 195130 — ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) On September 15, 1915 Joseph Lemay completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Army Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF). He was 44 years, 6 months old when, as a married man with one son (21-year old Cephas Melville Lemay), he enlisted for the […]
Lemay, Cephas WW1
MILITARY HISTORY Private Cephas Melville Lemay – 195137 — ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) On September 15, 1915 Cephas Melville Lemay completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Army Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) at Peterborough, Ontario. He was 21 years, 1 month old when, as a single man, he enlisted for the duration of the […]
Stuart, Harding WW2 KIA
MILITARY HISTORY Flying Officer Harding James Stuart – J 9289 — ACTIVE SERVICE (World War II) Harding James Stuart completed his Attestation Papers for the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Special Reserve on April 26 but his medical, Declaration and Oath weren’t certified until October 7, 1940 in North Bay, Ontario. Harding James was 27 […]
Simpson, Vaudal WW1
MILITARY HISTORY Gunner Vaudal Glenn Simpson – 2001039 — ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) Vaudal Glenn was 18 years, 6 months old when, as a single man, he enlisted at Cobourg, Ontario with the Royal Canadian Artillery (RCA), Cobourg Heavy Battery with the Canadian Over-Seas Expeditionary Force (CFE) on January 13, 1917 for the duration […]
Rowe, James “Howard” WW1 KIA
MILITARY HISTORY Private James Howard Rowe – 195451 – ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) On January 3, 1916 James Howard Rowe completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Army […]
Payne, Percival WW2
MILITARY HISTORY Telegraphist Percival Arthur Payne – V 41226 — ACTIVE SERVICE (World War II) Percival Arthur Payne was 27 years, 1 months and 19 days old when, as a single man, he enlisted in Kingston Ontario on July 6, 1942 with the Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve (RCNVR) for the duration of the War. […]