Search Results for : 1st Depot Battalion Western Ontario Regiment

Served in Canada. Discharged April 15th, 1946. LOOKING FOR INFORMATION.

    Born 3/01/1917 at Chatham, ON   The son of Jack and Edith (Tackaberry) Anderson, of 174 Victoria, Avenue, Chatham, formerly of Wallaceburg, Ontario, Canada, later living in Wallaceburg.  Jack was educated at McKeough Public School and Chatham Collegiate Institute. Prior to his enlistment he he was employed with the Bank of Montreal” in Chatham and Wallaceburg, […]

Private Alfred Andrews went to England with the 34th. Battalion in October 1915, proceeding to France in April 1916. He received shrapnel wounds in the thigh and right arm and nerve deafness by shell concussion, was admitted to Hospital in England and invalided to Canada, arriving in Halifax June 7th, 1917. Private Alfred Andrews was given […]

Served in Canada only. Hospitalized ten weeks previous to discharge. Discharged July 1941.

  John Andrews was a Pilot Officer (WAG.) for the Royal Canadian Air Force, 407 Sqdn. (Demon Sqd.). of Costal Command John trained at Toronto, Hagerville, Guelph (WAG) and received his wings at Jarvis in August 1942. He served in Africa, India, Egypt and finally, in the United Kingdom. Age: 25, DOAA –  Date of Death: 07/03/1945, Flying […]

The son of Mrs. M. Andrews of Poplar Street, Chatham Appears on the “Muster Roll” of the 2nd Bn., Kent Regiment (MG), N.P.A.N. (date unknown), service number A470111. Married and his wife was living at 102 ½ Harvey St., Chatham. Prior to his enlistment he was employed at the American Pad & Textile Co. on Richmond and Queen St. […]

    Born 10/07/1923 in Owen Sound, ON. Son of Samuel Lorne Ankcorn and Minerva (Miller) Ankcorn, brother of Glen. They lived at 22 Hyslop St., Chatham, Ontario, Canada. The family moved to Chatham in 1929. Samuel, his father, had a barber shop at the corner of St. George and Park Street. Lorne attended school […]

Regimental number: 6646 Rank: CPT Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 194 – 29 Date of Birth: 30/04/1883 Birth Place: Brighton, Sussex, England. Next of Kin: Mrs. B. Ansell, 14 Buckingham Street. Occupation: Pressman. Previous Military Service: 2 years 24th Regt. Attestation: 23 September, 1914. Age 21 years 4 months. Medical: 31 August, 1914 at Valcartier PQ. Sailed for England with […]

  Born in 1893 at Brighton, England. Married to Francis Theresa (nee Hallinan).  They were living on Wellington St. West, in Chatham, ON. Ernest served in the Great War, enlisting in 1914. He went overseas with the First Contingent of the CEF as a Private, but was commissioned a Lieutenant while in England in 1914.  […]

    Born 24/06/1905 at Kingston-on-the-Humber, England.  The son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Appleyard. The husband of Jeanne A. (nee Hubbell), residing with her parents at 427 King St., West, Chatham . Formerly the paymaster for the First Kent Regt. In March of 1942, Major Appleyard was at Niagara-on-the Lake with the Kents when he was on a forty-eight […]

Resident of Dresden at time of Enlistment. The DT 2/01/41 reported that Walter had returned to Chatham after a weeks leave with his wife and family. Discharged March 4th, 1943. LOOKING FOR FAMILY AND SERVICE INFORMATION – Contact GOH Website.  

Private William Lawrence Armstrong trained in London, Ontario, with the W.O.R. Private William Lawrence Armstrong received his discharge December 28th, 1918, due to demobilization.  

  Born 15/02/1921 at Louisville, Kent Co. the son of Maude Arnold. On. Attended Central School and CVS in Chatham. A member of Park Street United Church. Prior to enlisting he was living at 154 Baxter St., Chatham, ON. Douglas was married to Betty and they had three children, Wendi, Linda and Dale. Discharged from […]

  Reported given a deferment to farm.