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George Joseph FLAD* (1892-1952)
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 Trade listed as Furniture Maker. DOB 9-6-92, born Salem. 5 foot 11 1/2 inches. Blue eyes, fair hair. Catholic. NOK Mary Fladd, mother. Enlisted Elora 1-1-16 (age 23 years 7 months). On 153rd Nominal Roll 2-5-16, no transfer noted. On 153rd Nominal Roll as published Guelph Mercury 10-6-16. 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 7-5-18. Assigned 25th Reserve for Training and Administration. Taken on Strength 18th Battalion 15-12-17. Returned to Canada aboard SS Caronia, embarked Liverpool 14-5-19. Demobilized London 24-5-19. Died 9-12-52. Buried St Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Salem. Cemetery records (lot c 12-4). Sometime after the war, spelling of name reverted to Flad and is listed as such on Headstone. It appears Catholic members of family are Flad, protestant as Fladd. Headstone photo courtesy B. Gilbert.
Photo ph23823 courtesy Wellington County Museum & Archives.
File: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 3127 - 12, courtesy Library & Archives Canada.
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