ADAMSON. Westhall WW1

MILITARY HISTORY PRIVATE WESTHALL ADAMSON – No. 510017– Active Service (World War I) On July 29th, 1915, Westhall Adamson completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Active Service Force (CASF) at Bellville Ontario. He was 29 years old when, as a married man, he enlisted for the duration of the War.  Westhall was born in […]

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HAMPTON, Henry WW1

MILITARY HISTORY PRIVATE HENRY HAMPTON – No. 108267 – Active Service (World War I) On December 18th, 1914, Henry Hampton completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Active Service Force (CASF) at Medicine Hat, Alberta. He was 26 years old when, and unmarried, he enlisted for the duration of the War.  Henry was born in […]

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BORLAND, Robert “Percy” WW1

MILITARY HISTORY SERGEANT ROBERT “PERCY” BORLAND – No. 412366 – Active Service (World War I) On March 18th, 1915, Robert Percy Borland completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Active Service Force (CASF) at Peterborough, Ontario. He was 19 years old when, as an unmarried man, he enlisted for the duration of the War.  Robert […]

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Armstrong, Sydney Elmhurst WW1

MILITARY HISTORY GUNNER SYDNEY ELMHURST ARMSTRONG –No. 1260509– Active Service (World War I) On April 10th, 1916, Sydney Adamson completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Active Service Force (CASF) at Coburg Ontario. He was 26 years old when, as an unmarried man, he enlisted for the duration of the War.  Sydney was born in […]

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