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Trade listed as Farmer. DOB 27-1-92, born Bradford, England. NOK Jennie Moore, cousin. Mount Forest Confederate 20-7-14 reports "Off to War! Oswald Walsh as part of Mount Forest corps in 1st Contingent." Enlisted 1st Battalion Transport Section Valcartier 22-9-14 (22 years 10 mos.), lists service in Militia (30th). Notation "30th Wellington" on back of Attestation Papers. 5 foot 5 1/2 inches, blue eyes, light brown hair. Roman Catholic. Overseas aboard SS Laurentic from Quebec, PQ 14-10-14. Returned aboard SS Caronia 2-7-19, Halifax, N.S. Demobilized London 4-7-19. Ancestry.ca Family Tree died 17-10-76 at Owen Sound, interred Greenwood Cemetery G-N16-24-grave 9. File: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 10057 - 15, courtesy Library & Archives Canada. |