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Digital File Missing. Trade listed as Farmer. DOB 23-9-98, born Arthur Township. 5 foot 8 1/2 inches. Blue eyes, dark brown hair. Methodist. Nok Emma Bowman, mother. Enlisted London 10-10-16 (age 18 years). On 153rd Battalion Nominal Roll as published Guelph Mercury 1-12-16. Embarked with 153rd Halifax N.S. SS Olympic 29-4-17. Arrived Liverpool 7-5-17. Assigned 25th Reserve for Training and Administration. Book "Memories of Mount Forest" by A.W. Wright reports "wounded." Returned to Canada aboard SS Baltic Halifax, N.S. 5-2-19. Ancestry.ca: Family Tree - married Margaret Breu and died San Pedro, Los Angeles, California 27-5-73. Buried Paradise Cemetery, Paradise, Butte County, California. Headstone photo courtesy Find a Grave. File: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 961 - 23 [MISSING]. Courtesy Library & Archives Canada. |