Ralph Creighton Wall (1893 - 1962)

Born 15 Nov 1893 in Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada

Ancestors

Husband of Janet Gordon Graham — married 20 Dec 1923 in Abercrombie, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada

Descendants

Died 10 Oct 1962 at age 68 in New Glasgow, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Biography

The Pictou Advocate writes: "Ralph Creighton Wall was born in Truro in 1893. He was the son of Judson and Caroline (nee Campbell) Wall, Truro. Ralph had been a dentists assistant; he enrolled in CEF at Halifax on 6 October 1917 and was assigned to the CEF Dental Corp. In Halifax on November 7, 1917 during the Halifax Explosion he assisted in recovery operations. He was made sergeant. After discharge he lived in New Glasgow, married Janet Graham and raised a family. He was a travelling salesman and an avid sportsman. He served on the town council. He died in 1962."^[1]

He was a traveller at the time of his marriage. Son of Alva Judson Wall (b. PEI) and Caroline Campbell Creighton.

Ralph was born in 1893. He passed away about 1962. ^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Pictou Advocate "On Guard for Thee: Sgt. Ralph Creighton Wall", 9 January 2019
2. ↑ Unsourced family tree handed down to Carolyn Amos.

• NS Archives Marriage record

• DOB from Island Register - has the Wall genealogy

• NS Archives Death record