MILITARY HISTORY Signalman Victor Brown – B 94624 – Active Service (World War II) On September 9th, 1939 Victor Brown completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Active Service Force (CASF) at Peterborough, Ontario. He was 21 years 11 months old when, as a married man, he enlisted in Peterborough for the duration of the […]
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Edwards, W. Bruce WW1 KIA
MILITARY HISTORY Private W. Bruce Edwards – 126746 – Active Service (World War I) On September 27th, 1915 Bruce W. Edwards completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF), in London, Ontario. He was 24 years old, and he was not married. He enlisted for the duration of the War. Bruce Edwards indicated […]
Bertrand, Percy WW1 KIA
Private Percy Bertrand – 195821 – Active Service (World War I) On March 20th, 1916, Percy Bertrand completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF), in Peterborough, Ontario. He was 28 years, and 10 months old, he was unmarried (Although later documents indicate his last will and testament leaves his estate to Lula […]
Bell, William James WW1
MILITARY HISTORY Private William James Bell – 175092 – Active Service (World War I) On March 1st, 1916 William Bell completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF), in Hamilton, Ontario. He was 37 years, and 5 months old, married to Gertrude Bell, with four children. He enlisted for the duration of […]
Rowe, Albert James WW1
On September 15th, 1916 Albert James Rowe completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF), in Peterborough, Ontario. He was 30 years, and 9 months old, married to Rose Elizabeth Rowe, with three children, all boys; he enlisted for the duration of the War. Albert James Rowe indicated that he was born in […]