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Private William Morrison

CEF no. 123243 Morrison was born on 17 April 1885 in the village of Oakbank, Midlothian, Scotland. After immigrating to Canada, he lived with his wife Margaret Morrison […]

Private William Ernest Merkley

CEF no. 123248 Merkley was born in North Dakota (USA) on 27 September 1895 and grew up in London, ON. He attended St. George’s Public School and London […]

Private George Noble

CEF no. 802046 George Noble worked in London, ON, as a car cleaner for the Grand Trunk Railway, and lived with his wife Mary and their two young […]

Private Frederick Perkins

CEF no. 802743 Perkins was born in Leicester, Great Britain, on 10 September 1894. He lived at 12 Orchard St. in London, ON, when he enlisted with the […]

Lieutenant Edward Francis Burgess

CEF no. 406042 Lieutenant Edward Francis Burgess was born in Burford, ON, on 8 September 1892. Prior to military service, he was a salesman for Consolidated Rubber Co. […]

Private William Henry Yorick

CEF no. 1075055 William Henry Yorick was born in London, ON on 13 December 1874. He married Isabelle Cockburn in 1903 and lived with her at 47 Euclid […]

Private William Francis Hier

CEF no. 189847/A3433/A990 William Francis Hier was born in Wales in 1878. He served with the United States Cavalry in the Philippines-American War, but was dishonourably discharged. He […]

Private Lawrence Leland Stephenson

CEF no. 400568/A568 Private Lawrence Stephenson was born in Carlisle, ON, in 1885, the second-eldest of 8 children. While worked as a glasscutter at Hobbs Manufacturing in London, […]

Private James Stephen

CEF no. 802139 Private James Stephen was born in Glasgow, Scotland in 1899. He enlisted for service in London, ON, on 3 December 1915 at the age of […]

Lieutenant Gerald Ingram Taylor

Lieutenant Gerald Ingram Taylor was born on 15 December 1893 in Watford, ON. He enlisted as an officer with the 142nd Canadian Infantry Battalion on 1 December 1915 […]

Sergeant Frederick John Kelland

CEF no. 400629 Kelland was born on 8 March 1891 in Exeter, ON, the youngest of 8 children. He went to Empress Avenue School and St. George School […]

Private Bernard William Gollop

CEF no. 124258 Gollop was born on 3 April 1897 in Croyden, Great Britain. He moved to London, ON, with his parents, Harry and Helen. Before successfully enlisting […]