Topography of Grief Mapping the Great War Dead in London, Ontario (1914-1921) Topography of Grief – Mapping the Great War Dead in London, Ontario (1914–1921) The Royal Canadian Regiment Museum
CEF no. 5618 Allan was born in London, ON, on 30 July 1893. The son of Mary and William Allan, of 528 Horton Street, he was one of […]
CEF no. 823825 Phillips worked as a bank clerk in London, ON and lived at 169 High Street. He enlisted with the 142nd Canadian Infantry Battalion in May […]
The Memorial Cross was instituted in 1919, and was intended for female next-of-kin, hence the more popular name, “Mothers’ Cross.” It was the medal that nobody wanted. In […]
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 […]
CEF no. 7177 Born in Birkenhead, Great Britain in 1895, Mason immigrated to Canada and established in London, ON, to work as a glass maker. It appears he […]
CEF no. 50606 Private Kennedy’s records state that he was 18 years old when he volunteered with the 1st Field Ambulance Canadian Army Medical Corps, on 21 May […]
CEF no. 541068 Kingsmill enlisted on 10 January 1916 at the age of 30. He was a dry goods clerk at Kingsmills’, a famous department store in London, […]
CEF no. 491102 Born on 21 June, 1890 in Dover, Great Britain, Sullivan immigrated to Canada in 1904 with his wife Mary. Prior to signing his attestation papers […]
CEF no. 802448 Born in Surrey, Great Britain, Sherlock and his wife moved to London, ON, after 1901. He was a clerk at McClary’s Manufacturing Company when he […]
CEF no. 333880 Nickle was born on 24 May 1893 in London, ON. He lived with his parents, Thomas and Blanche Nickle, at 824 Queens St. Prior to […]
CEF no. 802994 Born in London, ON, in 1884, Geary lived at 339 Hill St. with his 2 children Lilian and Mary. He worked as a machinist for […]
CEF no. 802590 Born on 22 May 1895, Wesley James Jenkins was born and raised in London, ON. He was one of seven children born to William and […]