MILITARY HISTORY Corporal Stanley Vincent Hill 195089 — ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) On September 10, 1915 Stanley Vincent Hill completed the Attestation Paper for enlistment in the Canadian Army, Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) Overseas in Peterborough, Ontario. He was 18 years, 1 month old when, as a single man, he was enlisted for the […]
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Edwards, William Daniel WW1
MILITARY HISTORY Private William Daniel Edwards – 195066 – ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) On September 10, 1915, William Daniel Edwards completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Army, Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) in Peterborough, Ontario. He was 42 years, and 5 months old when, as a married man with 5 children, he enlisted for […]
Coones, Thomas WW1 KIA
MILITARY HISTORY Private Thomas Coones – 195831 – ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) On March 18, 1916 Thomas Coones completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Army, Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF). He was 23 years and 7 months old when, as a single man, he enlisted for the duration of the War. Thomas indicated that […]
Bygott, John Montgomery WW1
MILITARY HISTORY Captain John Montgomery Bygott – ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) According to the Certificate of Service John Montgomery Bygott enlisted with the 93rd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) and was ”Appointed to the Commissioned Rank” of Captain (Capt) with the 93rd Battalion (Bn) on November 6, 1915. John Montgomery completed the Officer’s Declaration […]
Bolton, Frank WW1 KIA
MILITARY HISTORY Private Frank Bolton 1063070 — ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) On December 23, 1916 Frank Bolton completed the Attestation Paper for enlistment in the Canadian Army, Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) Overseas in Peterborough, Ontario. He was 19 years, 3 months old when, as a single man, he was enlisted for the duration of […]
Hilliard, Geoffery Crosier WW1 KIA
MILITARY HISTORY Lieutenant Geoffery Crosier Hilliard – ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) On December 22nd, 1915 Geoffery Crosier Hilliard completed the Officer Declaration Paper for enlistment with the Canadian Army, Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF). At the time of signing the Declaration he was 18 years, 9 months and 7 days old. He gives Stanley Barracks, […]
Johnson, Joshua WW1
MILITARY HISTORY Private Joshua Johnson – 195853 — ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) On March 25, 1916 Joshua Johnson completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Army, Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF). He was 32 years, 8 months old when, as a single man, he enlisted for the duration of the War. Joshua indicate that he […]
Edwards, William Bruce WW1 KIA
MILITARY HISTORY Private William Bruce Edwards – 126746 – ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) On September 27, 1915 William Bruce Edwards completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Army, Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF). He was 24 years old when, as a single man, he enlisted for the duration of the War. William Bruce indicated that […]
Hampton, Isaac WW1 KIA
MILITARY HISTORY Private Isaac Hampton – 907227 – ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) On March 6, 1916 Isaac Hampton completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Army, Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF). He was 25 years and 7 months old when, as a single man, he enlisted for the duration of the War. Isaac indicated that […]
Dunford, Frederick Ernest WW1
MILITARY HISTORY Lance Corporal Frederick Ernest Dunford – 195385 – ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) On December 7, 1915 Frederick Ernest Dunford completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Army, Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF). He was 28 years and 8 months old when, as a married man with three children (all girls: Mary Leah 6, […]