MILITARY HISTORY Captain Malcolm Robert Graham ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) Malcolm Robert Graham was 29 years, 2 months and 21 days old when, as a single man, he completed the Officers’ Declaration Paper, Canadian […]
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Baptie, George Alexander WW1
MILITARY HISTORY Private George Alexander Baptie — 447740 — ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) George Alexander Baptie was 44 years, 1 months and 24 days old when, as a married man, he was Attested in the Canadian Army (CA), Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) in Calgary, Alberta and was enlisted on April 21, 1915 into the […]
Knox, Arthur Billings WW1
MILITARY HISTORY Private Arthur Billings Knox – 195119 – ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) On September 15, 1915 Arthur Knox completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Army, Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF). He was 19 years, 2 months and 14 days old, when, as a single man, he enlisted for the duration of the War. […]
Kidd, Roland Napier WW1
MILITARY HISTORY Private Roland Napier Kidd — 246504 — ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) Roland Napier Kidd was 33 years, 11 months and 3 days old when, as a single man, he enlisted with the 207th (Ottawa – Carleton) Canadian Infantry Overseas Battalion (CI O/S Bn), Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) at Ottawa, Ontario on June […]
Halliday, James S. WW1
MILITARY HISTORY Private James Halliday – 195427 – ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) On December 15, 1915 James Halliday completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Army, Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) in Peterborough, Ontario. He was 30 years and 10 months old when, as a single man he enlisted for the duration of the War. […]
Dunford, Everett Wesley WW1
MILITARY HISTORY Private Everett Wesley Dunford — 3060245 — ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) On November 15, 1917, Everett Wesley Dunford completed the Particulars Of Recruit, Drafted Under Military Service Act, 1917 (Letter and Service No. P.C. 922392) to enlist in the Canadian Army (CA) Active [A], Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF). He was 22 years, […]
Balsdon, Frederick Samuel WW1
MILITARY HISTORY Sergeant Frederick Samuel Balsdon – 59035 – ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) On January 5, 1915 Frederick Samuel Balsdon completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Army, Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) at Kingston, Ontario. He was 21 years, 8 months old when, as a single man, he enlisted for the duration of the […]
Snelgrove, Ira Thomas Pye WW1 KIA
MILITARY HISTORY Private Ira Thomas Pye Snelgrove – 760169 – ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) On December 1, 1915 Ira Thomas Pye Snelgrove completed the Attestation Paper for the Canadian Army, Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) in New Westminster, British Columbia (BC). He was 37 years, 8 months and 23 days old when, as a single […]
Northey, Gilbert Lorne WW1
MILITARY HISTORY Private Gilbert Lorne Northey — 3055987 — ACTIVE SERVICE (World War I) On October 23, 1917, Gilbert Lorne Northey completed the Particulars Of Recruit, Drafted Under Military Service Act, 1917 (Letter and Service No. P.C. 92230) Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF). He was 28 years, 6 months and 6 days old, when as a […]
Stenner, Charles Christopher WW1
MILITARY HISTORY The 7th Queen’s Own Hussars was a cavalry regiment in the British Army, first formed in 1690. It saw service for three centuries, including the First World War and the Second World War. The regiment was deployed to South Africa in November 1901 and was stationed at Leeuwkop during the Second Boer War. […]