MILITARY HISTORY Private Francis Edward Armstrong – 437762 — ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) On September 7, 1915 Francis Edward Armstrong completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Army, Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) in Calgary, Alberta. He was 33 years, 1 month and 19 days old when, as a single man, he enlisted for the […]
Killed in Action
Cumberland, Keith Oswald WW1 KIA
MILITARY HISTORY Lance Corporal Keith Oswald Cumberland – 7588 – ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) On September 22, 1914 Keith Oswald Cumberland completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Army, Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF). He was 19 years, 4 months and 4 days old when, as a single man, he enlisted for the duration of […]
Frankish, John Arthur Gordon WW1 KIA
MILITARY HISTORY Private John Arthur Gordon Frankish – 117250 — ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) On January 5, 1915 John Arthur Gordon Frankish completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Army, Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF). He was 29 years and 4 months old when, as a single man, he enlisted for the duration of […]
Zinston, George Wesley WW2 KIA
MILITARY HISTORY Craftsman George Wesley Zinston – B 57598 — ACTIVE SERVICE (World War II) George Wesley Zinston was 22 years, 2 months and 9 days old when, as a single man, he was Attested into the Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps (RCOC) on December 8, 1941 in Toronto, Ontario. His Regimental Number was B 57598. […]
Rowe, George Henry (Young’s Point) WW1 KIA
MILITARY HISTORY Private George Henry Rowe – 195287 – ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) On November 1, 1915 George Henry Rowe completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Army (Expeditionary Force). He was 24 years and 6 months old when, as a married but separated man, […]
Wingett, Leonard WW1 KIA
MILITARY HISTORY Private Leonard Charles Wingett – 195585 — ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) Leonard Charles Wingett was 34 years, 2 months and 18 days old when, as a married man, he was Attested on January 12, 1916, into the 93rd Battalion, Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force (CEF) at Peterborough, Ontario. Leonard Charles indicated that he […]
White, Dominic WW2 KIA
MILITARY HISTORY Pilot Officer Dominic Bernard White – R 90736 — ACTIVE SERVICE (World War II) September 6, 1940 Dominic Bernard White was interviewed in North Bay, Ontario for the Special Reserve Royal Canadian Air Force and was deemed best fitted for Pilot. Dominic was 26 years, 7 months old when, as a single man, […]
Taylor, George WW2 KIA
MILITARY HISTORY Private George Taylor – C 600435 — NRMA (World War II) George Taylor was 23 years, 3 weeks old when, as a single man, he enrolled under the Militia Act; National Resources Mobilization Act (NRMA) 1940, in Kingston Ontario on June 19, 1941. His NRMA Serial Number of Notice of Call was C-19355. […]
Stuart, Herbert James WW1 KIA
MILITARY HISTORY Lieutenant Herbert James Stuart — ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) Herbert James Stuart was 27 years, 11 months and 8 days old when, as a married man, he was Attested, on September 28, 1914, into the 12th Infantry Battalion, Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force (CEF) at Valcartier, Québec. Herbert James indicated that he was […]
Rowe, William Thomas WW1 KIA
MILITARY HISTORY Private William Thomas Rowe – 195302 – ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) On November 1, 1915 William Thomas Rowe completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Army (Expeditionary Force). He was […]