Northey, Elmer Whitfield WW1

MILITARY HISTORY Private Elmer Whitfield Northey – 3057027 – Active Service (World War I) On October 27th, 1917 under the provisions of the Military Service Act of 1917, Elmer Whitfield Northey was drafted (called-up), to the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) at No. 3 District Depot at Kingston, Ontario for the duration of the War. He […]

Newnham, William John WW1 KIA

MILITARY HISTORY Private William John Newnham – 195694 – Active Service (World War I) On January 28th, 1916 William John Newnham completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF), in Peterborough, Ontario. He was 28 years, and 8 months old, when as a single man, he enlisted for the duration of the War. […]

Ray, Allan Gordon WW1

MILITARY HISTORY Private Allan Gordon Ray – 438951 – Active Service (World War I) On October 26th, 1914 Allan Gordon Ray completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF). He was 29 years, and 6 months old, when as a single man, he enlisted for the duration of the War. Allan Ray indicated […]

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Frankish, Thomas Albert WW1

MILITARY HISTORY Sapper Thomas Albert Frankish – 1039264 – Active Service (World War I) On July 24th, 1916 Thomas Albert Frankish completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF), at No. 13th, District Depot, in Calgary, Alberta. He was 35 years, and 6 months old, when as a single man, he enlisted for […]

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