Seaforth Cenotaph

 

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WEST, Robert Ingersoll

DIVISIONAL UNIT:         4th Canadian Infantry Division
                                             12th Infantry Brigade
                                             78th Battalion  -  Winnipeg Grenadiers
                                             Canadian Infantry Corps
SERVICE NO:                   2115529
RESIDENCE:                    Winnipeg - Manitoba
DATE OF BIRTH:            March 10, 1894
                                             Cavalier – North Dakota - USA

RIVERS, Rupert Elwyn

DIVISIONAL UNIT:         3rd Canadian Infantry Division
                                             7th Infantry Brigade
                                             49th Battalion  -  Edmonton
                                             Canadian Infantry Corps
SERVICE NO:                   404564
RESIDENCE:                    Hagersville – Ontario 
DATE OF BIRTH:            May 1, 1892
                                             Perth - Ontario
DATE OF DEATH:           June 5, 1916                         24 years

VANNER, Percy William

DIVISIONAL UNIT:        2nd Canadian Infantry Division
                                             4th Infantry Brigade
                                             18th Battalion  -  Western Ontario
                                             Canadian Infantry Corps
SERVICE NO:                   124407
RESIDENCE:                    Seaforth - Ontario
DATE OF BIRTH:             January 21, 1896
                                             Paris - France
DATE OF DEATH:           August 8, 1918                     22 years     6 months

PURCELL, John Joseph

DIVISIONAL UNIT:         4th Canadian Infantry Division
                                             10th Infantry Brigade
                                             46th Battalion  -  South Saskatchewan
                                             Canadian Infantry Corps
SERVICE NO.                   126357
RESIDENCE:                     Stratford - Ontario
DATE OF BIRTH:            April 25, 1888
                                             Seaforth – McKillop / Tuckersmith Townships – County of Huron - Ontario

SPEARPOINT, James

DIVISIONAL UNIT:        1st Canadian Infantry Division
                                             2nd Infantry Brigade
                                             8th Battalion  -  90th Rifles (Royal Winnipeg Rifles)
                                             Canadian Infantry Corps
SERVICE NO:                   53737
DATE OF BIRTH:            May 13, 1893
                                             Folkestone - England
DATE OF DEATH:           August 29, 1918                   25 years     3 months

HORAN, James Ambrose

DIVISIONAL UNIT:        4th Canadian Infantry Division
                                             10th Infantry Brigade
                                             46th Battalion  -  South Saskatchewan or “Suicide” Regiment
                                             Canadian Infantry Corps
RESIDENCE:                    Dryden – Ontario 
DATE OF BIRTH:            December 27, 1880
                                             Seaforth – Tuckersmith Township – County of Huron - Ontario

EDGAR, Thomas

DIVISIONAL UNIT:        1st Canadian Infantry Division
                                             3rd Infantry Brigade
                                             15th Battalion  -  48th Highlanders of Canada
                                             Company 3
                                             Canadian Infantry Corps
SERVICE NO:                   46573
DATE OF BIRTH:            December 4, 1895
                                             Cumberland - England

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HAYS, William Stanley

SQUADRON:     Royal Flying Corps
SERVICE NO:   71293
RESIDENCE:    Seaforth – Ontario 
DATE OF BIRTH:   April 10, 1899 
Seaforth – McKillop / Tuckersmith Townships – County of Huron - Ontario           
DATE OF DEATH:    March 3, 1918   18 years     11 months
CEMETERY:         Seaforth (Maitland Bank) Cemetery – Seaforth – County of Huron – Ontario Section A 
PARENTS:          Mr. Stanley & May Hays – Seaforth – Ontario 
Occupation:       Labourer / Student        
Enlistment:       Toronto – Ontario – April 10, 1917

PARK (PARKE), Thomas Alexander

DIVISIONAL UNIT:         Reserve Brigade
                                             Canadian Field Artillery
                                             Canadian Artillery Corps
SERVICE NO:                   339200
RESIDENCE:                    Vanderhoof – British Columbia
DATE OF BIRTH:            March 5, 1886 or 1891
                                             Stanley Township – County of Huron - Ontario
DATEOF DEATH:            October 23, 1918                 32 years     7 months     or     27 years     5 months

HAYS, James Scott

DIVISIONAL UNIT:        3rd Canadian Infantry Division
                                             7th Infantry Brigade
                                             Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry
                                             Canadian Infantry Corps
SERVICE NO:                   475876
DATE OF BIRTH:            October 3, 1889
                                             Seaforth – McKillop / Tuckersmith Townships – County of Huron - Ontario