Walter Murray Beatty (abt. 1893 - 1951)

Born about 3 Aug 1893 in Red Deer, Alberta, Northwest Territories, Canada

Ancestors

Died 31 Aug 1951 at about age 58 in Royal Oak Burial Park, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Biography

Walter was born 3 Oct 1893 in in Red Deer, Alberta. He lived there in 1901. ^[1] On 11 May 1915 he was living in Calgary when he enlisted in the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force. His next of kin was his mother, Mrs. J.E. Wright. ^[2] He received a certificate 12 Nov 1915 of qualification as a Lieutenant in the University of Alberta Contingent. ^[3]

Walter Murray Beatty died 31 Aug 1951 (aged 58) in Victoria, British Columbia and was buried in Royal Oak Burial Park Cemetery, Victoria, British Columbia. ^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ 1901 Census of Canada, Red Deer, Alberta, The Territories, page 12, family 126, digital image: Ancestry, citing Library and Archives Canada microfilm.
2. ↑ Canada, World War I CEF Attestation Papers, 1914-1918. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006, citing "Soldiers of the First World War (1914-1918)." Record Group 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4930 - 35. Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa.
3. ↑ Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG9 II-K-6; Volume: 81; Ancestry.com. Canada, Certificates of Military Instruction, 1867-1932 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.
4. ↑ Find A Grave memorial for Walter Murray Beattie