Map point: Wilberforce area - his birthplace.

Date of birth: 19 Aug 1894

Birthplace: Wilberforce, Ontario

Occupation and residence on enlistment: Machinist in Ponoka, Alberta

Enlistment date and place: 1 May 1918 (conscripted), Calgary, Alberta

Regimental service #: 3208307

Battalion: 1st Depot Battalion, Alberta Regiment

Notes on war service:

Killed in action? : No

Overseas burial location: N/A

Notes on life after the war: He married Margaret Rees, eventually moved from Alberta to Penticton BC where he worked as a machinist, and died there in 1965.

Link to digitized service file at Library & Archives Canada

Link to Settlers of Highlands East Family Tree website

Information submitted by: Adele Espina

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