MILITARY HISTORY Private William Johnson– 195107 Active Service (World War I) On September 14th, 1915 William Johnson completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF), in Peterborough, Ontario. He was 32 years, and 4 months old, and unmarried and he enlisted for the duration of the War. William Johnson indicated that he was […]
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Dunford, Russell Ingram WW1
MILITARY HISTORY Private Russell Ingram Dunford – 3058940 – Active Service (WW I) On May 10th, 1918, under the provisions of the Military Service Act of 1917 Russell Ingram Dunford was called up (drafted), to the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) at No. 3 District Depot at Kingston, Ontario, for the duration of the War. […]
Watley, Bertin “Bertie” Theodore WW1
MILITARY HISTORY Private Bertin “Bertie” Theodore Watley – 195633 – Active Service (World War I) On February 2nd, 1916 Bertie Theodore Watley completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF). He was 18 years, and 9 months old, when as a single man; he enlisted for the duration of the War. Bertie Watley […]
Coppaway, Alfred WW1
MILITARY HISTORY Private Alfred Coppaway – 195854 – Active Service (World War I) On March 25th, 1916 Alfred Coppaway completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF), in Peterborough, Ontario. He was 44 years, and 10 months old, married to Ellen Coppaway, with 6 children; he enlisted for the duration of the War. […]
Shadgett, James John WW1
JAMES JOHN SHADGETT – 195276 – Active Service (World War I) On October 11th, 1915 John James Shadgett completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF), in Peterborough, Ontario. He was 43 years, and 11 months old, when as a married man, with 5 children; he enlisted for the duration of the […]
Chads, Dudley Cornell WW1
MILITARY HISTORY DUDLEY CORNELL CHADS – 50428 – Active Service (World War I) On November 24th, 1914 Dudley Cornell Chads completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF), in Kingston, Ontario. He was 21 years and 2 months old, when as a married man he enlisted for the duration of the War. Dudley […]
Robinson, John Roy WW1
MILITARY HISTORY JOHN ROY ROBINSON – 59847 – Active Service (World War I) On November 19th, 1914 John Roy Robinson completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF), in Kingston, Ontario. He was 21 years old, when as a single man, he enlisted for the duration of the War. John Robinson indicated that […]
MacDonald, Morley Horace WW1
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 […]
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. […]