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Lawrence Isaac WILLIAMSON (1896 - 1969)
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 Trade listed as Painter. DOB 19-8-96, born Egremont Township 5 foot 5 1/2 inches. Blue eyes, fair hair. Methodist. NOK Nelson Williamson, father. Martha Jane Elliot, mother. Enlisted Mount Forest 29-11-15 (age 19 years 3 months). Enlisted noted in 2-12-15 edition of Arthur Enterprise. On 153rd Battalion Nominal Roll 19-2-16, no transfer noted. On 153rd Nominal Rolls as published Guelph Mercury 10-6-16 and 1-12-16. Medical Board St Thomas 14-3-17. Transfer to MD#1 Forestry Company 25-8-17. Went overseas with Forestry Draft aboard SS Megantic from Halifax, 5-9-17. Taken on strength 33rd Company Canadian Forestry Corps in France 25-10-17. Returned to Canada aboard SS Scotian, St Johns, N.B. 8-4-19. Demobilized London 6-4-19. Department of Veteran Affairs Notification of Death: died 23-5-69, Westminister Hospital. Woodland Cemetery, London, records: buried Sec QW lot 594. Headstone photo courtesy B. Gilbert.
File: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 10416 - 11, courtesy Library & Archives Canada.
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