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William Gordon Bogues (1899 - 1975)

William Gordon (Gordon) Bogues
Born in Listowel, Perth, Ontario, Canadamap
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Husband of — married 13 Jul 1921 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died at age 75 in Highland Park, Wayne, Michiganmap
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Biography

Private Gordon Bogues served in the Canadian Expeditionary Force in World War I
Service started: 11 Apr 1916
Unit(s): 160th Battalion
Service ended: 07 May 1916

Gordon Bogues was born in Listowel in 1899. He was the son of Henry Bogues and Isabelle Winnie. He was a tinsmith when he enlisted at Lucknow, Ontario in April 1916. He was discharged in May 1916 as medically unfit. He moved to Detroit, Michigan with his parents in 1916. He married Emily Strum. He became a US citizen 1941. He passed away in 1975. No issue.

Sources

  • Ontario Birth Registration 1899-00553 William Gordon Bogues Male born 04 Oct 1899 Listowel, Perth, Ontario, Canada son Henry Bogues and Isabell Winnie
  • 1901 Census Kinloss Township 2, Bruce, Ontario page 5 with parents Henry and Issabella Bogues born Ontario; Bogues, William G Oct 2 1899 Ontario son
  • 1911 census Lucknow, Bruce South, Ontario page 1 with parents Henry and Isabella Bouges ; Bouges William G Male Son Single Aug 1899
  • CEF file BOGUES, GORDON WILLIAM Regimental Number: 652204 Date of Birth: 02/10/1897 Next of kin Mrs. H. Bogues, Lucknow, Ontario[1]
  • Michigan, Eastern and Western Districts, Naturalization Records, 1837-1993", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:CRY5-5X6Z), William Gordon Bogues, 5 Sep 1941 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.
  • SSDI William Bogues born October 04, 1899 died September 1975 Last known residence: Madison Heights, Oakland, Michigan 48071, SSN Issued Michigan
  • Michigan Death Certificate No. 55404 William G BOGUES residence Madison Heights, Oakland, Michigan 02 October 99 (note difference) Died 20 September 75 City of Death Highland Park. Wayne, Michigan




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