Brown Eric

Brown, Eric

  Promoted to Sergeant October 1940. Appointed P/2 Lieutenant April 1943. Appointed Lieutenant 5th February 1944. Proceeded on Loan to British Army May 1944. Served in France, Belgium, Holland and Germany, June 1944 to August 1945. Promoted to Captain August 1944 and to A/Major August 1945. Retired to Reserve General List October 30th 1945.

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Brown Frederick

Son of Christina Elliott of Windsor, ON. A single farm helper living in Ridgetown. Attestation: 24/12/1917 at London, ON. to 1st WOR.

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Brown Grant Routledge

Brown, Grant Routledge A

Regimental number: 3134364. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1146 – 33, Item: 68582, PDF:- B1146-S033.  Date of Birth: 08/01/1899 at Wheatley, Kent Co., ON. Son of Robert Brown of Wheatley. A single bank clerk living in Wheatley. MSA 19A4528. No Military experience noted. London ON. 14/06/18 (A2).  Attestation: 14/06/1918 at London, ON to 1st WOR. Apparent Age: 19 yrs. […]

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Brown Henry

Son of Joseph Brown of  201 St. Clair St., Chatham, ON. A single farmer living at his father’s home. MSA 708465 AC. Attestation: 17/06/1918 at London, ON. to 1st WOR. Date Deceased: 10-05-1991

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Brown Henry James

Brown, Henry James

  The son of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Brown of Princess St. North, Chatham. Living at 22 Lawson Dr., Chatham, ON. The husband of Pauline May (nee Larige) they had two children: Susan (Cook) and Steven. In March of 1942, Henry was a member of the pipe band of the First Kent Regiment. He was […]

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Brown John Archibald

Son of Elizabeth Brown of Rodney, ON. A single sailor living at Rodney. MSA 694352 TC. Attestation: 5/02/1918 at London, ON. to 1st WOR.

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Brown Leslie Robert

Son of Robinson Brown of 46 Hyslop St., Chatham, ON. A single carriage maker living at his father’s home. MSA 708550 AC. Attestation: 16/05/1918 at London, ON. to 1st WOR.

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Brown Lyle Ernest

The son of W. J. and Florence Brown of 92 Adelaide St. Lyle was living at the Parkview Hotel, Chatham, ON., when he enlisted. Kent Regiment M.G. N.P.A.M. 1936 to 1937. Transferred from the Kent Regiment and went overseas.  The CDN 27/02/43 reported that Pte. Brown had arrived home from the west coast on a seven […]

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Brown Samuel Gordon

Regimental number: 3135195. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1177 – 56. Item: 70205, PDF: – B1177-SO56. Date of Birth: 23/02/1896 at Blenheim, Harwich Twsp., Kent Co., ON. Son of Samuel Brown of R. R. # 4 Merlin, Kent Co., ON. A single farmer Bookkeeper, living at home. MSA 726339 AC. Attestation: 14/05/1918 at London, […]

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Brown Vinson

Regimental number: 3135196. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1181 – 48, Item: 70445, PDF:- B1181-SO48. Date of Birth: 12/10/1896 at Chatham, ON. Present address: R. R. #2 – Bear Line, Kent Co., ON.   Son of Charles Brown of R. R. # 2 Bear Line, Dover Twsp., Kent Co., ON. (farmer) Place of Birth: Chatham, ON.   A single farmer living on the […]

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Brown William James

Regimental number: 3135200. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1189 – 34, Item:70824, PDF: -B1189-SO34.   Date of Birth: 15/11/1896 in Harwich Twsp., Kent Co., ON. Present address: R.R. #4 Blenheim, Kent Co., ON. Son of Franklin Brown (father) of R. R. # 4 Blenheim, Kent Co.  ON. A single farmer living at the family farm. Place of […]

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Brown William Percy

Regimental number: 4000039. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1190 – 39,  Date of Birth: 10/08/1885 at Euphemia Twsp., Lampton, Co., ON. Present address: Dresden, Kent Co., ON. Place of Birth: – Euphemia, Lampton Co., ON. (Single).  Son of Jemima Leeds Brown of Cairo, Lambton Co. A single automotive mechanic living in Dresden, ON. Member 24th Kent Regt. […]

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Brown, Frederick

Regimental number: 3130130. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1139 – 37, Present address: Ridgetown, Kent Co. MSA: 78567-AC. Date of Birth: 29/05/1886 at Ridgetown, Howard Twsp., Kent Co., ON. (Single),  The Son of Christina Elliott (mother) of Windsor, ON. A farm helper living in Ridgetown. Attended the Salvation Army.  No previous Military experience.  Attestation: 24/12/1917 at […]

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Brown, Guy Percival

Regimental number: 3134483. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1146 – 39, Item: 68589, PDF: B1146-SO39, MSA. 721517 AC. Date of Birth: 01/10/1894 in Tilbury East Twsp., Kent Co., (Single) ON. Son of Robson Brown of 46 Hyslop St., Chatham, ON. A single shipping clerk living at his father’s home,  MSA 721517 AC. No Military training. […]

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Brown, Leonard James

Brown, Leonard James

    Born in Chatham, ON. the son John Ernest and Miriam Ann (nee Morris) Brown of 21 Houston St., Chatham, ON., The brother of Berenice and Lucia. The husband of Delores J. (nee Zilz), They married in 1946.  Prior to his enlistment he was employed by the Ontario Steel Products in Chatham.       He trained […]

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Brown, Stephen

Rank Pte.  Regimental Number: 252315. Date of Birth: 04/12/1896, Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1178 – 52, Item: 70254, PDF:- B1178-SO52 . Born 4/12/1896 at Tilbury, ON. Next of Kin: Grant D. A. Brown of R. R. #2 Tilbury, ON. Brother.  A single farmer living at Waldeck, SK. Attestation: 2/03/1916 age 19 years 2 mths., at Swift Current, SK to the […]

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Browning Peter Grant

Regimental number: 4005131. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1193 – 37, Item: 71199, PDF: B1193-S037. Date of Birth 03/05/1896 at Chatham, ON. Married to Verna Viola and living at at 146 Cornhill St., Chatham. A farmer. Attestation: 14/05/1918 at London, ON. to 1st WOR. Medical: age 22 years, 5’ 7”, Complexion: Dark, Eyes: Brown, Hair: Black. While awaiting a ship to take […]

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Brumby George Sydney

Regimental number: 3132105 Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1203 – 49. Item: 71769, PDF: B1203 – SO49. P.M. Station- Walkerville, ON.  Date of Birth: -/04/1896, Born at Thamesville – Single father: George Brumby of Blenheim, ON. Mother- Fannie; Insured with Cdn. Order of Oddfellows & Locomotive – Firemen and Engineers (28/02/18    Born at: Thamesville, ON. (Single) – […]

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Bryant Edward W. Ferdinand

Regimental number: 3131239. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1217 – 9, Item: 72537, PDF:- B1217-S009. Place of Birth: Louisville, Kentucky, USA. Date of Birth: 21/04/1887 at Louisville, Kentucky, USA. Son of Mrs. Maggie Bryant (mother) of 87 Park Ave. West, Chatham, ON. A single automobile wheel maker living in Chatham, ON. MSA 707926 AC. […]

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Buchanan George Henry

Regimental number: 3135220 Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1229 – 32, Item: 73185, PDF:- B1229-SO32. Present Address: R.R. #2, Thamesville, Kent Co., ON.  Date of Birth 01/06/1897 at Zone Twsp., Kent Co., ON. Farmer.   Son of John Buchanan of R. R. # 2 Thamesville, Kent Co. , ON. A single farmer living at his father’s farm. MSA 727858 AC. Attestation: 14/05/1918 at London, […]

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Buchanan, Arthur

Regimental number: 6436 Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1228 – 31, Date of Birth 07/05/1893. Item: 73120, PDF:- B1228 – SO31. 1ST CDN., BN. Parents:-  (father) Mr. C. Buchanan – mother – Mrs. A. M. Buchanan. Born at Hamilton, ON. Next of Kin: A. Buchanan (father) at Walkerville, Essex, ON. Calling – Cost (single) Accountant – Vaccinated- Yes. […]

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Buckingham George

Regimental number: 3135227 Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1237 – 30, Item: 73650, PDF:- B1237-SO3.  Date of Birth 01/04/1896 at Wallaceburg, ON. Present address: R. R.  #6 – Wallaceburg, Lampton Co., ON. Place of Birth: Wallaceburg, Lampton Co. Married to Annabel Buckingham (wife) Address: R. R. #6 – Wallaceburg, ON. No Military experience pre – enlistment at London, […]

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Buckingham Nelson Thomas

Regimental number: 3139268 Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1237 – 50, Item: 73670, PDF:- B1237-SO50. Present address: Turnerville, ON. Date of Birth 01/01/1896 at Chatham Twsp, Turnerville, Kent Co. ON. “Single” farmer.“ Son of Christopher Buckingham (father) of Turnerville. Single farmer. MSA 728806 AC. No previous Military experience.  Attestation: 10/07/1918 at London, ON to 1st WOR. Medical: 17/06/18 – Category A. – none before – 10/07/1918 – […]

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Budzin B. G.

Previous military experience: trained with the Home Guards at Wallaceburg about six months. Corporal Budzin went overseas with the 186th battalion Mar. 26, 1917 and after training at Bramshott Camp proceeded to France Sept. 3 transferring to the 1st Canadian Battalion. After the engagement at Passchendaele, Nov. 1 1917, he was reported Missing. Official notice […]

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Buller, Jonathan Clare

Buller, Clair Jonathon

Born in Ridgetown, ON., the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ward Buller of Beechwood, Kent Co., ON. He was married and had a son Richard who was six weeks old when he went overseas. Enlisted with the Royal Canadian Regt. 8/01/1940 the 417th when he was aged 19 years. Jonathan went overseas on 3/08/1940 with the […]

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