MILITARY HISTORY MORLEY HORACE MACDONALD – 435329 – Active Service (World War I) On June 14th, 1915 Morley Horace MacDonald completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF), in Calgary, Alberta. He was 25 years, and 4 months old, when as a single man, he enlisted for the duration of the War. Morley […]
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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 […]
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 […]
Harrison, Richard Bruce WW1
MILITARY HISTORY Private Richard Bruce Harrison — 195458 — ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) Richard Bruce Harrison was 19 years, 4 months and 13 days old when, as a single man, he was Attested in the Canadian Army (CA), Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) in Peterborough, Ontario and was enlisted on January 8, 1915 into the […]
Chittick, John Irwin WW1
MILITARY HISTORY Gunner John Irwin Chittick – 5951 – Active Service (World War I) On September 25h, 1914 John Irwin Chittick completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF). He was 21 years, 11 months, and 15 days old, when as a single man, he enlisted for the duration of the War. John […]
Bullock, Victor Evelyn WW1
MILITARY HISTORY Gunner Victor Evelyn Bullock — 2327301 — ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) Victor Evelyn Bullock was a 23 year, 2 months old, single man when, on the March 22, 1917, he completed his Attestation Paper in Cobourg, Ontario. He was living at 195 Foster Ave., […]
Lyttle, Douglas Smith WW2 KIA
MILITARY HISTORY Private Douglas Lyttle — C 122166 — ACTIVE SERVICE (World War II) Douglas, was 18 years, 11 months old single man when, on the September 1, 1943 he completed the Canadian Army Enrolment and Attestation Paper and enlisted, in Kingston, Ontario, and was taken-on-strength to the 3A-District Depot (DD) for the Royal […]
Coughlin, James William WW2 KIA
MILITARY HISTORY Private James William Coughlin — C 78214 — ACTIVE SERVICE (World War II) James William, was a 27 year, 10 months old, single man when, on the May 6, 1942 he enlisted, in Peterborough, Ontario, with the Prince of Wales Rangers (Active Force). He was living in Lakefield, Ontario at the time and […]