Private Fenton Silvester Ableson was born in Caledon, Peel County, Ontario on 31 December 1874. His father was John Preston Ableson, a farmer in Caledon, and his mother was Elizabeth Ann Cunningham. His Ontario Birth Registration gives his name as Fenton Huron Ableson.
He married Myrtle Martha Cooper (1884-1972) on 18 January 1910 in Galt, Ontario. Their son was Robert F. Ableson (1925-1950).
He is buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Ontario, with his wife and son. He died on 29 January 1957.
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Ableson, Fenton Silvester
Private.
Enlisted at Galt March 26, 1916 with the 111th Battalion.
He was born in Canada and his next of kin is Mrs. Myrtle Ableson, 10 Concession St., Galt.
Alexander Adair was born on 28 September 1891 in Stayner, Ontario. He was the son of Alexander Adair, a shoemaker, and Florence Campbell.
He married Anna Shortt, (nee Victoria Anna Marie Stahlbaum), a widow, on 12 March 1921 in Galt, Ontario.
Alexander died 18 November 1975 in Royal Oak, Michigan, USA.
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Adair, Alexander Campbell
Lance Corporal.
Enlisted at Galt on December 27, 1915 with the 111th Battalion.
He was born in Canada and his next of kin is Mrs. F. Adair, 75 Ainslie St. S., Galt.
He has returned and is living at 75 Ainslie St. S., Galt.
Nelson married Yula Mae Graham and died in 1971 and is buried with his wife in Mount View Cemetery in Cambridge. Adair/ In loving memory of/ Nelson Adair/ 1888 - 1971/ his wife/ Yula Graham/ 1897 - 1987/ always will be remembered
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Adair, Nelson
Private.
Enlisted at Galt, February 28, 1916 with the 111th Battalion.
He was born in Canada and his next of kin is Mrs. Rhode Adair, Preston, Ontario.
Since his return his address is 15 Lowrey Ave., Galt, Ontario.
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Adair, William John
Private.
Enlisted November 24, 1915 at Galt with the 111th Battalion.
He was born in Canada and his next of kin is Mrs. Florence Adair, 75 Ainslie St. S., Galt.
Since his return he lives at 207 Dundas St., Galt.
Thomas Stanley Adams married in 1919 to Beryl Matilda Motherall, both are buried in Mount Hope Cemetery in Waterloo Stanley dying in 1985 and Berly in 1928, along with their daughter Jean Claire Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo: Adams/ T. Stanley Adams/ 1895-1985/ Beryl M. Motheral/ his beloved wife/ 1898-1928/ Jean Claire/ their daughter/ 1925-1926/ at rest
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Adams, Thomas Stanley
Private.
Enlisted at Galt February 28, 1916 with the 111th
Battalion.
He was born in Canada and is the son of James Adams,
Bright, Ontario.
George James Aikin was born 5 Oct 1891 in Galt the son of George Aikin and Nellie Pringle S. Dunn. He was an office clerk in Galt in 1911 and by 1923 was an insurance clerk in Galt. He married Jessie Helen McMurty 6 Jun 1923 in Galt. Both were killed in an automobile accident 17 Feb 1968 as passengers in a car driven by a relative who survived. George James Aitkin Event Type: Birth Event Date: 05 Oct 1891 Event Place: Galt, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's Name: George Aitkin Mother's Name: Nellie Dunn Birth Reg. No. 40226 _______________ George James Aitkin, 31, Insurance Clerk, b. Galt, res. 113 West Main St. S., son of George Aitkin (born. Scotland) and Nellie P. Dunn Married Jessie Helen McMurtry, 26, Nurse, b. Galt, res. 22 Lansdown Rd. N., daughter of William J. McMurtry (born. Bowmanville) and Jessie D. Carrick, Witness(es) Allen Alexander and Edna M ? M. Hutchison both of Smithville, 6 June 1923 in Galt. Marriage Reg. No. 21850 ______________ AITKEN/ In loving memory of/ George James Aitken/ Oct. 5, 1891 - Feb. 17, 1968/ his wife/ Jessie Helen McMurtry/ Mar. 20, 1897 - Feb. 17, 1968 Mount View Cemetery Galt
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Aitkin, George James
Lieutenant.
Was attached to 29th Regiment and enlisted with the 111th Battalion at Galt, May 11, 1916.
He was born in Canada and his next of kin is Mrs. Nellie Pringle Aitkin, 113 West Main St. S., Galt.
Presbyterian.
Thomas Norman Joseph Alison married 16 Feb 1925 in Galt. He died unexpectedly 18 Apr 1926 14 months after marriage of a cerebral hemorrhage (1 day) & Uraemia general convulsions (2 hours). He is buried in Galt, but a tombstone has not been found. His wife Edith Margaret Cooper b. 13 Feb 1909 in Galt, died 154 May 1975 Pontiac, Michigan never marrying again.
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Alison, Thomas
Private.
Enlisted Dec. 1915 at Galt with Machine Gun Co. of 111th Battalion transferred to 13th Machine Gun Co.
Roman Catholic.
Born Jan. 20, 1895 at Galt, educated at Galt Separate School, Galt Collegiate Institute and St. Jerome's College, Kitchener. Unmarried.
He was discharged April 14, 1919 and is at home with his mother, Mrs. William Alison, who lives at 131 Wellington St., Galt.
He was gassed at Hill 70 and was sent to hospital in England. He served twenty-nine months.
George Walter, 14 Kerr St., Galt.
Charles A. Allan was born 8 Apr 1899 in Carleton Place, Lanark Co., Ontario WW1 Attestation Papers By 1922 he was an electrician working in Ontario when he visited his father James Clarence Allan in Clarence Center, New York. Border Crossings from Canada to U.S. 1895-1956 - Ancestry.com His mother was Laura Adele Thompson going by her middle name.
Charles by 1930 was living with his parents in Clarence, New York where he was employed as an electrician. Clarence, Erie, New York, United States citing enumeration district (ED) 0385, sheet 17A, family 429, line 23, NARA microfilm publication T626, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1435 FHL microfilm 2,341,170.
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Allan, Charles. A.
Private.
Enlisted at Galt March 29, 1916 with the 111th Battalion.
He was born in Canada and his next of kin is Mrs. Adell Allan, Baden, Ontario.
He attended the Kitchener and Waterloo Collegiate Institute from 1913 to 1916.
Presbyterian.
Since his return his address is 23 Grantham Ave., Galt.
Alfred was born 20 Jul 1892 in London, England and was a laborer at 1915 in Galt. Later in 1919 he married his long time love Emily Dimmock. Dying in 1969 he with his wife are buried in Trinity Anglican Cemetery in Cambridge. Marriage Registration: 25305-1919 Alfred Charles Allen, 27, Farmer, res. Galt, b. England, son of Alfred Allen and Annette Plastow married Emily Dimmock, 21, res. Galt, b. England, daughter of George Dimmock and Lily Barnes, Witn: George and Mrs. Lily Dimmock Both of Galt, 5 April 1919 in Galt Trinity Anglican Cemetery Cambridge. Alfred C. Allen/ Private/ 111 Battn. C. E. F./ 7 Jan. 1969 age 76
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Allen, Alfred G.
Private.
Was attached to 29th Regiment and enlisted with the 111th Battalion at Galt, November 18, 1915.
He was born in England and his next of kin is Emily Dimmock, 23 Grantham Ave., Galt, Ontario.
George McDermott Allen was born 15 Jan 1897 in Walthamstow, Essex, England according to his attestation papers. he was the son of William George Allan (buried Trinity Anglican Cemetery in Cambridge) and Annie Fuller. He moved to Toronto and by 1922 was clerk when he married Alda Oullette
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Allen, George
Private.
Was attached to 29th Regiment and enlisted with the 111th Battalion at Galt, December 11, 1915.
He was born in England and his next of kin is Mrs. William Allen, 182 Forest Rd., Galt.
Since his return his address is 172 Forest Rd., Galt.
