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Briscoe, Ross Dickenson
Lieutenant.
Enlisted early in the war with 29th Highland Light Infantry Battalion and transferred to 101st Fusiliers of Edmonton.
He was accidentally killed at Salisbury Plains in January 1915.
His father is Mr. R. A. Briscoe, the dry goods merchant of Galt.
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McMaster, John Thomas
Corporal.
Enlisted August 14, 1914 with 29th Battalion Highland Light Infantry.
Roman Catholic.
Born September 8, 1880 educated at Hespeler Public School.
Trained at Valcartier, left for overseas September 28, 1914, trained at Salisbury Plains left for France February 6, 1915.
He was accidentally killed at Nantes, France on February 12, 1915 and is buried at Bouteillers Cemetery, Nantes, France.
He was a veteran of the South African War, going over with 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles April 1902 and was honorably discharged that same year.
His next of kin is Thomas McMaster, Box 69, Hespeler, Ontario.
Margaret Brewster, Hespeler, Ontario.
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Miller, Armond
Private.
Pte. Armond Miller, son of Mr. and Mrs. Adam Miller, St. Jacobs, enlisted as a private in the 118th Battalion Oct. 6th 1915.
He trained at Kitchener and Camp Borden, and transferred to the 64th Battalion at Guelph in Oct. 1916 and left for overseas on the Olympic, Jan. 12th 1917.
He trained in England at Shorncliffe and Salisbury Plain and crossed to France on Sept. 15th 1917.
He saw active service at Passchendaele and Vimy Ridge, where he was wounded on April 14th 1918 by a gunshot in the left arm.
He was transferred to various hospitals in England and was at Winchester on Armistice Day 1918.
He returned to Canada on the Olympic the 28th of June, and received his discharge Feb. 10th, 1919.
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Baines, Bertie Charles
Staff Sergeant.
Enlisted August 7, 1914. With the 1st Canadian Infantry Battalion.
Presbyterian.
Born in Peterborough, England Sept. 12, 1893.
Educated at Peterborough in the public and technical schools. Came to Canada in March 1910.
Married and has one child. Address: 41 McNaughton St. Galt.
Left Valcartier September 23, 1914, trained at Salisbury till February, 1915. Trenches February 28, 1915. Was through Neuve Chapelle, Ypres and Festubert. Wounded May 26, 1915. Shot in jaw also wounded in left arm and foot.
Discharged February 19, 1916.
