MILITARY HISTORY Private Walter Chappell – 195506 — ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) On January 17, 1916, Walter Chappell completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Army (Expeditionary Force). He was 29 years and 2 months old, when as a married man with two young sons (Thomas 3 years and George 6 months), he enlisted […]
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Carter, Roland KIA
MILITARY HISTORY Lance Corporal Roland Carter – 454543 – ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) On June 14, 1915 Roland Carter completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Army Overseas Expeditionary Force. He was 31 years and 9 months old when, as a single man, he enlisted for the duration of the War. Roland was […]
Ball, James Albert WW1
MILITARY HISTORY Private James Albert Ball – 195394 – ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) On December 7, 1915, James Albert Ball completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Army (Expeditionary Force). He was 18 years, 5 months old, when as a single man he enlisted for the duration of the War. James Albert indicated […]
Armstrong, Charles WW1
MILITARY HISTORY Private Charles Raymond Armstrong MM — 59021 — ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) Charles Raymond Armstrong was 21 years, 3 months old when, as a single man, he was attested in Kingston, Ontario on November 11, 1914 with the 21st Battalion, Canadian Over-Seas Expeditionary Force (CEF). Charles Raymond enlisted for the duration […]