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Anthony, Mark

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Date Range
1919-1921
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Soldier Information Cards - World War One
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A white index card containing the name, rank and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County.
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Accession Number
WW1_A_051
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Cards
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20.6 cm (W) X 15.5 cm (H)
30.7 cm (W) X 25.5 cm (H) with mat/border
Language
English
Date Range
1919-1921
Citation
Kitchener Public Library - Soldier Information Card Collection - World War One
Scope and Content
A white index card containing the name, rank and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County.
Storage Location
SIC WW1 Box 1
Name Access
Anthony, Mark
Anthony, Harold Mark
Subject Access
Military life
Soldiers
World War One, 1914-1918
1st Depot Battalion
Place
Republic of France, France, France [Place of military service]
Windsor, Ontario, Canada [Place of residence and burial]
Galt, Ontario, Canada [Place of residence]
North Dumfries, Ontario, Canada [Place of residence]
Tilstock, England, United Kingdom [Birthplace]
London, Ontario, Canada [Place of enlistment]
Branchton, Ontario, Canada [Place of residence]
Geographic Access
France
Windsor, Ontario
Galt, Ontario
North Dumfries, Ontario
Tilstock, England
London, Ontario
Branchton, Ontario
Notes
Anthony, Harold Mark Lance Corporal. Lance Corporal Anthony was called into service under the Military Service Act, 1917. He enlisted 13 May 1918 in London, Ontario and was assigned to the 1st Depot Battalion, Western Ontario Regiment. This battalion fought on the Western Front in France and Flanders and returned to Canada in April 1919. Harold Mark Anthony was born 9 March 1895 in Tilstock, Whitchurch, Shropshire, England. He arrived in Canada 4 May 1911, and settled in Branchton, ON where his occupation prior to the war was labourer. His father, given as his next of kin at enlistment, remained in England. He was Anglican. Mark Anthony, as he came to be known, was married in June 1920. At the time of his marriage his residence is listed as 23 Ainslie Street, Galt, Ontario. He lived with his wife May (nee Hughes) in North Dumfries where he continued working as a labourer. They subsequently moved to 977 Felix Avenue, Windsor Ontario where he became an office clerk. Harold Mark Anthony died in 1970 and is buried in Victoria Memorial Gardens, Essex County. Harry Anthony (1925 - 1996), buried nearby, may have been a son.
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Anthony, Mark Private. His home is in Branchton. He was overseas.
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Blain, Clarence

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Item
Date Range
1939 - 1946
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Soldier Information Cards - World War Two
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A black index card containing the name, rank, and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County. Card also includes a photograph.
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Item
Soldier First Name
Clarence
Soldier Last Name
Blain
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Canadian Regiment
Accession Number
WW2_B_034_D1
WW2_B_034_D2
Material Details
Cards
Physical Description
11 cm (W) X 6.8 cm (H)
12.4 cm (W) X 8.3 cm (H) with mat/border
Language
English
Date Range
1939 - 1946
Scope and Content
A black index card containing the name, rank, and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County. Card also includes a photograph.
Name Access
Blain, Clarence
Subject Access
Military life
Soldiers
World War 1939-1945
Royal Canadian Regiment
Place
Windsor [Hometown]
Kitchener [Residence]
Geographic Access
Windsor, Ontario
Kitchener, Ontario
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Brush, Clayton O.

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Date Range
1939 - 1946
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Soldier Information Cards - World War Two
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A black index card containing the name, rank, and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County. Card also includes a photograph.
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Item
Soldier First Name
Clayton O.
Soldier Last Name
Brush
Rank
Private
Regiment
n/a
Accession Number
WW2_B_348
Material Details
Cards
Physical Description
11 cm (W) X 6.8 cm (H)
12.4 cm (W) X 8.3 cm (H) with mat/border
Language
English
Date Range
1939 - 1946
Scope and Content
A black index card containing the name, rank, and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County. Card also includes a photograph.
Name Access
Brush, Clayton O.
Subject Access
Military life
Soldiers
World War 1939-1945
n/a
Place
Windsor [Hometown]
Galt [Residence]
Geographic Access
Windsor, Ontario
Galt, Ontario
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Brush, Clayton O. [clipping] Galt 15 Dec 1944 [image] Pte. Clayton Brush, above, was killed in action in Italy early this month, according to an offical report received yesterday by his wife, a British war bride, who arrived in Galt about three weeks ago. He is a son of Mrs. Edward Grainger, 26 Dumfries street,. On the eve of Mrs. Brush's departure from the United Kingdom, a robomb hit a hostel where she and her son were awaiting passage and they lost all their possessions except those which they were wearing. [clipping] 15 Dec 1944 Pte. C. O. Brush is killed in action fighting in Italy Pte. Clayton Orval Brush is officially reported as killed in action early in December. He had been serving in Italy for about two years. The official telegram announcing his death was received by his wife and mother at 26 Dumfries street this morning. The telegram came about an hour after a letter was received from the soldier. It was sent from Rome and contained pictures of his visit to the city. (Born at Windsor on March 8, 1920, Clayton Brush lived most of his life in that city. He was working as a farm hand near Elora when he enlisted in January, 1940. His mother moved to Galt about a year ago. Pte. Brush is survived by his wife and son David Clayton, aged two years and two months; his mother and stepfather, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Grainger; two brothers, William who is in England with a Toronto Scottish holding unit and Edward who lives in Windsor. Pte. Brush's wife is a British war bride who arrived in Canada about three weeks ago. She was formerly Rose Emma Rose of London, England and was married to Private Brush on May 10, 1941.
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Bullock, Herbert

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Item
Date Range
1919-1921
Collection
Soldier Information Cards - World War One
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A white index card containing the name, rank and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County. Card also includes a photograph and a red cross.
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Accession Number
WW1_B_313
Material Details
Cards
Physical Description
11 cm (W) X 6.8 cm (H)
12.4 cm (W) X 8.3 cm (H) with mat/border
Language
English
Date Range
1919-1921
Citation
Kitchener Public Library - Soldier Information Card Collection - World War One
Scope and Content
A white index card containing the name, rank and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County. Card also includes a photograph and a red cross.
Storage Location
SIC WW1 Box 1
Name Access
Bullock, Herbert L.
Bullock, Herbert Lewis
Hurbert, Malvina
Bullock, Charles
Subject Access
Military life
Soldiers
World War One, 1914-1918
Place
Vis-en-Artois, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France [Place of death]
Windsor, Ontario, Canada [Place of enlistment]
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada [Place of residence]
Port Perry, Ontario, Canada [Birthplace]
Geographic Access
Vis-en-Artois, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Windsor, Ontario
Kitchener, Ontario
Port Perry, Ontario
Notes
Private and Gunner, Herbert Lewis Bullock was born April 4, 1879 at Port Perry, Durham County, Ontario. He was the son of Malvina Hulbert and Charles Bullock of Berlin (Kitchener), Ontario. Although living in Berlin (Kitchener), Ontario, Herbert enlisted at Windsor, Ontario on 22 April 1916 with the 99th Battalion and later served with the 20th Battalion. His Army service number was 214309, he was single, a labourer, 5' 4", with a chest of 31 inches, of clear complexion, with blue eyes, light hair and a Presbyterian. On 28 August 1918 while serving with 20th Battalion of the Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment) at Vis-En-Artois, France, Private Bullock was killed instantly while using a Lewis gun during an attack on an enemy post. He was shot through the head by a bullet from the rifle of an enemy sniper. Private Herbert Lewis Bullock appears in the Book of Remembrance at page 377 and is buried in Grave 49, Plot 1, Row B, at Vis-En-Artois British Cemetery, Haucourt, Pas de Calais, France.
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Bullock, Herbert L. Private. Died August 28, 1918. His relatives live on Queen Street North, Kitchener, Ontario.
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Cameron, Kells McEwan

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Date Range
1919-1921
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Soldier Information Cards - World War One
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A white index card containing the name, rank and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County.
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Accession Number
WW1_C_013
Material Details
Cards
Physical Description
20.6 cm (W) X 15.5 cm (H)
30.7 cm (W) X 25.5 cm (H) with mat/border
Language
English
Date Range
1919-1921
Citation
Kitchener Public Library - Soldier Information Card Collection - World War One
Scope and Content
A white index card containing the name, rank and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County.
Storage Location
SIC WW1 Box 1
Name Access
Cameron, Kells McEwan
Cameron, P.C. (Rev.)
Cameron, P.C. (Mrs.)
Cameron, Bruce
Subject Access
Military life
Soldiers
World War One, 1914-1918
85th Canadian Training Squadron
Place
Windsor, Ontario, Canada [Place of education (high school)]
Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada [Place of education]
Paris, Ontario, Canada [Place of education]
Texas, Texas, United States [Place of military service]
Detroit, Michigan, United States [Place of residence]
Stouffville, Ontario, Canada [Birthplace]
Geographic Access
Windsor, Ontario
Owen Sound, Ontario
Paris, Ontario
Texas, Texas, United States
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Stouffville, Ontario
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Cameron, Kells McEwan. 2nd Air Mechanic. Enlisted May 1, 1917 with the Royal Air Force and transferred to 85th Canadian Training Squadron. Baptist. Born in Stouffville, February 21, 1897. He took his public school training at Paris, Owen Sound, and Windsor. His Collegiate training was taken at the Windsor Collegiate Institute. He was discharged January 16, 1919 and now lives at 436 Pennsylvania Ave., Detroit, Mich. His parents are Rev. and Mrs. P.C. Cameron, Heins Ave., Kitchener, Ontario. He served in Texas from November 1917 to April 1918. Bruce Cameron, 17 Heins Ave., Kitchener.
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Cameron, Peter Donald

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Date Range
1919-1921
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Soldier Information Cards - World War One
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A white index card containing the name, rank and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County.
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Accession Number
WW1_C_014
Material Details
Cards
Physical Description
20.6 cm (W) X 15.5 cm (H)
30.7 cm (W) X 25.5 cm (H) with mat/border
Language
English
Date Range
1919-1921
Citation
Kitchener Public Library - Soldier Information Card Collection - World War One
Scope and Content
A white index card containing the name, rank and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County.
Storage Location
SIC WW1 Box 1
Name Access
Cameron, Peter Donald
Cameron, P.C. (Rev.)
Cameron, P.C. (Mrs.)
Cameron, Bruce
Subject Access
Military life
Soldiers
World War One, 1914-1918
Royal Air Force
86th Canadian Training Squadron
93rd Training Squadron
No. 2 Aerial Gunnery Squad
Place
Beamsville, Ontario, Canada [Place of military service]
Texas, Texas, United States [Place of military serivce]
Stouffville, Ontario, Canada [Birthplace]
Windsor, Ontario, Canada [Place of education]
Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada [Place of education]
Paris, Ontario, Canada [Place of education]
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada [Place of education]
Geographic Access
Beamsville, Ontario
Texas, Texas, United States
Stouffville, Ontario
Windsor, Ontario
Owen Sound, Ontario
Paris, Ontario
Kitchener, Ontario
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Cameron, Peter Donald Ambulance Orderly. Enlisted April 1917 with Royal Air Force, Mechanical Branch. He was attached to 86th Canadian Training Squadron and transferred to 93rd Squadron later to No. 2 Aerial Gunnery Squadron and finally to Royal Air Force Hospital staff, Beamsville. Baptist. He was born at Stouffville March 27, 1899. He took his public school training in Paris, Owen Sound, Windsor passing his entrance examination shortly after coming to reside in Kitchener. He enlisted, however, before finishing his first year in the Collegiate. When the armistice was signed he received his discharge and returned to his studies in the Kitchener and Waterloo Collegiate and Technical Institute. He served in Texas from November 1917 to April 1918. He is the son of Rev. and Mrs. P.C. Cameron, 17 Heins Ave., Kitchener. Bruce Cameron. 17 Heins Ave., Kitchener.
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Chard, W.

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Item
Date Range
1919-1921
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Soldier Information Cards - World War One
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A white index card containing the name, rank and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County.
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Accession Number
WW1_C_071
Material Details
Cards
Physical Description
11 cm (W) X 6.8 cm (H)
12.4 cm (W) X 8.3 cm (H) with mat/border
Language
English
Date Range
1919-1921
Citation
Kitchener Public Library - Soldier Information Cards - World War One
Scope and Content
A white index card containing the name, rank and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County.
Storage Location
SIC WW1 Box 1
Name Access
Chard, W.
Chard, William
McDermott, Margaret
Chard, Harrison Thomas
Clarke, Marguerite
Subject Access
Military life
Soldiers
World War One, 1914-1918
Place
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States [Place of residence and death]
Windsor, Ontario, Canada [Place of residence]
Detroit, Michigan, United States [Place of residence]
Hespeler, Ontario, Canada [Place of residence and enlistment]
Rotherham, England, United Kingdom [Birthplace]
Geographic Access
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Windsor, Ontario
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Hespeler, Ontario
Rotherham, England
Notes
Private William (Willie) Chard was born in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England on 5 Oct 1887, son of Margaret McDermott and Thomas Harrison Chard. At enlistment in Toronto, Ontario on 21 March 1916, William was residing in Hespeler, Ontario. He was single and a cabinet maker. He was 5' 6" tall with a dark complexion, blue eyes, dark brown hair, a scar on his left knee, and a scar from a hernia operation. His religion was Church of England. Next of kin was his mother Margaret of 4 Bilton Drive, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England. William was assigned to the 92nd Battalion with regimental number 193468. Prior to enlisting, he spent 4 years with the 5th West Yorkshire Regiment. In 1917 William married Marguerite Clarke at Hespeler, Ontario. By 1920 they were living in Windsor, Ontario where William was working for Burrough's Adding Machine Company. By 1921 and still in Windsor, Ontario, his occupation was Inspector. The couple went on to have a daughter and son while residing in Windsor. In 1927 the family moved to Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A., where they resided until at least 1940. During this time William's occupation was body inspector at an auto factory. William died in 1971 while residing in St. Louis County, Missouri, U.S.A.
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Chard, W. Enlisted with the 92nd Battalion. He home was in Hespeler.
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Coppell, David L.

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Item
Date Range
1939 - 1946
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Soldier Information Cards - World War Two
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A black index card containing the name, rank, and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County. Card also includes a photograph.
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Item
Soldier First Name
David L.
Soldier Last Name
Coppell
Rank
Captain
Regiment
Royal Canadian Dental Corps
Accession Number
WW2_C_168
Material Details
Cards
Physical Description
11 cm (W) X 6.8 cm (H)
12.4 cm (W) X 8.3 cm (H) with mat/border
Language
English
Date Range
1939 - 1946
Scope and Content
A black index card containing the name, rank, and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County. Card also includes a photograph.
Name Access
Coppell, David L.
Subject Access
Military life
Soldiers
World War 1939-1945
Royal Canadian Dental Corps
Place
Toronto [Hometown]
Windsor [Residence]
Geographic Access
Toronto, Ontario
Windsor, Ontario
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Davidge, William J.

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Item
Date Range
1939 - 1946
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Soldier Information Cards - World War Two
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Item
Soldier First Name
William J.
Soldier Last Name
Davidge
Rank
Aircraftman Second Class
Regiment
Royal Canadian Air Force
Accession Number
WW2_D_026
Material Details
Cards
Physical Description
11 cm (W) X 6.8 cm (H)
12.4 cm (W) X 8.3 cm (H) with mat/border
Language
English
Date Range
1939 - 1946
Scope and Content
A black index card containing the name, rank, and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County. Card also includes a photograph.
Name Access
Davidge, William J.
Subject Access
Military life
Soldiers
World War 1939-1945
Royal Canadian Air Force
Place
Windsor [Hometown]
Galt [Residence]
Geographic Access
Windsor, Ontario
Galt, Ontario
Access Restriction
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Fland, James

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1939 - 1946
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Soldier Information Cards - World War Two
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Fland, James (photograph) (KRDIS) (N) James E. Fland (HA) Windsor, Ontario, 650 Gageau St. (CO
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Item
Soldier First Name
James
Soldier Last Name
Fland
Rank
Aircraftman Second Class
Regiment
Royal Canadian Air Force
Accession Number
WW2_F_056
Material Details
Cards
Physical Description
11 cm (W) X 6.8 cm (H)
12.4 cm (W) X 8.3 cm (H) with mat/border
Language
English
Date Range
1939 - 1946
Scope and Content
A black index card containing the name, rank, and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County. Card also includes a photograph.
Name Access
Fland, James
Subject Access
Military life
Soldiers
World War 1939-1945
Royal Canadian Air Force
Place
Windsor [Hometown]
Galt [Residence]
Geographic Access
Windsor, Ontario
Galt, Ontario
Access Restriction
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Fland, James (photograph) (KRDIS) (N) James E. Fland (HA) Windsor, Ontario, 650 Gageau St. (CO) Clerk (PB) Windsor (FME) (blank) (PR) A C - 2 (DE) Oct 14, 1941 (UE) R C A F (MS) Single (S) J E Fland
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