Category: 1st Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, World War I

Categories: Canadian Expeditionary Force, World War I

This category contains profiles of members of the 1st Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, World War I

Type: Infantry

Aka: Western Ontario Regiment

Service:

Canada: September 1914 - October 3, 1914

England: October 14, 1914 - February 8, 1915

France: February 11, 1915 - March 25, 1919

Canada: Returned aboard "Olympic" sailed April 15, 1919; landed April 29, 1919.

See:

Meek, John F. Over the Top! The Canadian Infantry in the First World War. Orangeville, Ont.: The Author, 1971.link to book

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Person Profiles (32)

A

Frederick Allbright 22 Feb 1896 MacNutt, Churchbridge No. 211, Saskatchewan, Canada - 19 Jun 1947

Harry Avery 11 Sep 1895 Port Perry, Ontario, Canada - 04 Aug 1949

B

Henry Becher 20 Jan 1873 London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada - 15 Jun 1915

Percy Begg 11 Apr 1888 Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom - 18 Feb 1946

William (Bellnap) Belknap 14 Feb 1894 Prince Albert, Ontario, Canada - 03 May 1917

Andrew Boland 16 Oct 1880 Ireland - 06 Apr 1941

Andrew Brookfield 1895 Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom - 27 Apr 1915

C

Frederick Campbell 15 Jun 1867 Wellington, Canada West - 19 Jun 1915

Norman Charlton 08 Jan 1883 Elgin County, Ontario, Canada - 1958

Edgar Charron 02 Feb 1898 Pain Court, Kent, Ontario, Canada - 14 Jan 1971

Ovila Charron 07 Jul 1896 Pain Court, Kent, Ontario, Canada - 09 Nov 1943

Thomas Coventry 23 Aug 1885 London, England, - 09 Dec 1972

D

Alexander Dean 19 Aug 1890 Forres, Morayshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 12 Dec 1917

Russell Devlin 17 Nov 1879 St. Thomas, Elgin, Ontario, Canada - 22 Sep 1916

G

Andrew Galbraith 03 Mar 1876 Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 14 Dec 1955

Charles Gardner 17 Jan 1897 Marshall Island, Lyon, Minnesota - 17 Nov 1978

Albert Gosnell 03 Feb 1872 Clinton, Vermillion County, Indiana, United States - 19 Jan 1923

William Graham 18 Nov 1882 Galt, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada - 18 Aug 1939

H

Arthur Hall 14 May 1876 Burton upon Trent St Mowden, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom - 09 Dec 1917

Elbert Hoare 06 Aug 1893 Hullett, Huron, Ontario, Canada - 1973

John Holliday 03 Sep 1892 Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, England - 22 Oct 1918

John Howard 06 Oct 1888 Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States - 09 Jan 1937

M

Hugh (McCall) McColl 06 Mar 1899 Aldborough Township, Elgin, Ontario, Canada - 25 Apr 1918

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Francis McLean 14 Aug 1922 Star City, Star City No. 428, Saskatchewan, Canada - 20 May 2016

John Mellish 24 Jun 1892 Galt, Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada - 22 Feb 1957

Lawrence Mills 12 Apr 1897 Rosedale, Manitoba, Canada - 05 Oct 1975

P

Francis Pegahmagabow 09 Mar 1889 Shawanaga First Nation in Nobel, Ontario - 05 Aug 1952

R

Andrew Reardon 05 Nov 1890 London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada - 03 Mar 1921

S

Thomas Sewell 03 Oct 1883 Markdale, Grey, Ontario, Canada - Jul 1975

John Stewart 10 Apr 1883 Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom - 14 Feb 1946

V

Edward Vince 14 Apr 1887 Woodstock, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada - 19 Jun 1955

W

Harold Winegarden 29 Jul 1896 Chatham, Kent, Ontario, Canada - 16 Jan 1960