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Allin, William Henry

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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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English
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1919-1921
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Kitchener Public Library - Soldier Information Card Collection - 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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SIC WW1 Box 1
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Allin, W.H.
Allin, William Henry
Subject Access
Military life
Soldiers
World War One, 1914-1918
118th Battalion
Place
Toronto, Ontario, Canada [Place of birth]
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada [Place of enlistment]
Geographic Access
Toronto, Ontario
Kitchener, Ontario
Notes
Private William Allin (Regimental/Service #751352), enlisted on January 10, 1916 in Berlin, Ontario, with the 118th Battalion, Canadian Expeditonary Force. He was born on June 4, 1895 in Toronto, Ontario. He was the son of Albert and Catherine Allin who resided at 617 Logan Avenue, Toronto, Ontario. At the time of his enlistment he was not married and his occupation was a farmer. He listed his religion as Church of England. He was diagnosed with pneumonia on December 14, 1916 and was subsequently discharged on December 22, 1916.
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Allin, W.H. Private. He enlisted at Kitchener.
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Anderson, Robert James

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Anderson, Robert James Corporal. Enlisted with 118th Battalion at Kitchener on February 7, 1916
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English
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1919-1921
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Kitchener Public Library - Soldier Information Card Collection - 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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SIC WW1 Box 1
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Anderson, Robert James
Anderson, Christina
Subject Access
Military life
Soldiers
World War One, 1914-1918
118th Battalion
12th Regiment
Place
Éire, Ireland, Ireland [Birthplace]
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada [Place of enlistment]
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Éire, Ireland
Kitchener, Ontario
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Anderson, Robert James Corporal. Enlisted with 118th Battalion at Kitchener on February 7, 1916. He had previously been attached to the 12th Regiment. He was born in Ireland. His next of kin is Mrs. Christina Anderson, 922 Princess Ave., London, Ontario.
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Armitage, Louis Edward

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Kitchener Public Library - Soldier Information Card Collection - 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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SIC WW1 Box 1
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Armitage, Louis Edward
Armitage, Elizabeth
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Military life
Soldiers
World War One, 1914-1918
118th Battalion
29th Regiment
Place
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada [Place of enlistment]
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Kitchener, Ontario
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Armitage, Louis Edward. Private. He had been connected with the 29 th Regiment but enlisted with 118 th Battalion on March 27, 1916 at Kitchener. He was born in Canada. His mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Armitage, has recently removed to Winnipeg.
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Arndt, Harvey Henry

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Kitchener Public Library - Soldier Information Card Collection - 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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SIC WW1 Box 1
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Arndt, Harvey Henry
Arndt, Emma
Subject Access
Military life
Soldiers
World War One, 1914-1918
118th Battalion
10th Battalion Railway Construction Troops
256th Railway Construction Battalion
Place
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada [Place of birth, residence and enlistment]
Geographic Access
Kitchener, Ontario
Notes
Sapper Harvey Arndt (Regimental/Service #751578), enlisted on March 28, 1916 in Berlin, Ontario with the 118th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force. He was born on February 18, 1898 in Berlin, Ontario. At the time of his enlistment he was not married and his trade was a shoemaker. He listed his next of kin as Emma Arndt (mother) of 22 DeKay Street in Berlin, Ontario and his religion as Lutheran. He was later transferred to the 256th Overseas Railway Construction Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force. His unit sailed from Halifax on March 26, 1917 aboard the SS Missanabie and arrived in Liverpool, England on April 7, 1917. On May 31, 1917 he was transferred to the 10th Canadian Railway Troops, and arrived in France on June 19, 1917. Harvey served throughout France and Belgium.
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Ardnt, Harvey Private. He enlisted at Kitchener.
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Atkin, Arthur

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Kitchener Public Library - Soldier Information Card Collection - 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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SIC WW1 Box 1
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Atkin, Arthur
Atkin, Frank
Subject Access
Military life
Soldiers
World War One, 1914-1918
118th Battalion
1st Special Service Company Battalion
Place
Bury, England, United Kingdom [Place of birth]
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada [Place of enlistment]
Geographic Access
Bury, England
Kitchener, Ontario
Notes
Sergeant Arthur Atkin (Regimental/Service #751257), enlisted on December 30, 1915 in Berlin, Ontario with the 118th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force. He was born in Bury, Lancashire, England on November 16, 1885. At the time of his enlistment, he was not married and he worked as a courrier. He resided at 6 Oak Street in Berlin, and listed his next of kin as Frank Atkin (father) of 1 School Street Wigam, Lancashire, England. He was transferred to the #1 Special Service Company Battalion on 1/9/17. He listed his religion as Church of England.
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Atkin, A. Corporal. He enlisted at Kitchener.
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Atkinson, Charles Henry

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Atkinson, Charles Henry Private. He enlisted with the 118th Battalion on January 3, 1916
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Kitchener Public Library - Soldier Information Card Collection - 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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SIC WW1 Box 1
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Atkinson, Charles Henry
Atkinson, Frederick
Subject Access
Military life
Soldiers
World War One, 1914-1918
118th Battalion
Place
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada [Place of enlistment]
England, England, United Kingdom [Birthplace]
Geographic Access
Kitchener, Ontario
England
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Atkinson, Charles Henry Private. He enlisted with the 118th Battalion on January 3, 1916 at Kitchener. He was born in England and his next of kin is Frederick Atkinson, 9 Albion St. W. Croydon, Surrey, England.
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Babington, Albert Edward W.

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Babington, Albert Edward W. Private. He enlisted with 118th Battalion at Toronto, December 29
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1919-1921
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Kitchener Public Library - Soldier Information Card Collection - 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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Babington, Albert Edward W.
Babington, Minnie
Subject Access
Military life
Soldiers
World War One, 1914-1918
118th Battalion
Place
Toronto, Ontario, Canada [Place of enlistment]
Geographic Access
Toronto, Ontario
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Babington, Albert Edward W. Private. He enlisted with 118th Battalion at Toronto, December 29, 1915. He had previously been attached to the 2nd Regiment. His next of kin is Mrs. Minnie Babington, 43 Lee Ave., Toronto. He was born in Canada.
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Bach, George Conrad

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WW1_B_003
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English
Date Range
1919-1921
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Kitchener Public Library - Soldier Information Card Collection - 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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SIC WW1 Box 1
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Bach, George Conrad
Bach, Andrew
Foerter, Mina
Bach, Anna M.
Bach, Earl J.
Subject Access
Military life
Soldiers
World War One, 1914-1918
118th Battalion
Place
Breslau, Ontario, Canada [Burial place]
Buffalo, New York, United States [Place of residence]
Republic of France, France, France [Place of military service]
Flanders, Flanders, Belgium [Place of military service]
Wellesley, Ontario, Canada [Birthplace]
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada [Place of enlistment]
Geographic Access
Breslau, Ontario
Buffalo, New York, United States
France
Flanders, Flanders, Belgium
Wellesley (Village), Ontario
Kitchener, Ontario
Notes
Bach, George Conrad Private. Regiment Number 751706. Born October 18, 1886 in Wellesley Township, Waterloo County, to Andrew Bach and Mina Foerter. Lutheran. He enlisted in Berlin, Ontario, on April 25, 1916, with the 118th Battalion, North Waterloo Overseas division. The 118th Battalion sailed from Canada January 1917 to England. The men were absorbed by the 25th Reserve Battalion of England and were the combat infantry at the front in France and Flanders. According to the 1920 US census, George was living in Buffalo, NY with his wife, Anna M. Bach and son, Earl J. Bach. George is buried at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Breslau, Ontario.
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Bach, George C. Private. He enlisted at Kitchener.
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Baetz, John Henry

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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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WW1_B_008
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Kitchener Public Library - Soldier Information Card Collection - 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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SIC WW1 Box 1
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Baetz, John Henry
Baetz, Hannah
Baetz, John Sr.
Harrison, Margaret
Subject Access
Military life
Soldiers
World War One, 1914-1918
118th Battalion
2nd Canadian Pioneers
Place
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada [Place of enlistment]
Baltimore, Maryland, United States [Place of residence]
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada [Birthplace]
Polk County, Florida, United States [Place of death]
Detroit, Michigan, United States [Place of residence]
Geographic Access
Kitchener, Ontario
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Polk County, Florida, United States
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Notes
Baetz, John Henry Service Number 542170. Lance Corporal. John was born in German Mills (now part of Kitchener), Ontario on March 23, 1898. He enlisted on July 19, 1916 and served with the 118th Battalion, subsequently transferring to the 2nd Canadian Pioneer Battalion. At the time of his enlistment he lived with his parents, John Sr. and Hannah, at 85 Elgin Street, Berlin (now Kitchener) Ontario. He was a Methodist. Prior to his enlistment, he was a draftsman. He survived the war and in July 1922 emigrated to the United States at Detroit. He listed his trade as a tinsmith. On December 24, 1924 he married 19 year old Margaret Harrison of Windsor, in Windsor, Ontario. The couple then moved to Baltimore, Maryland. John died on February 14, 1980, at the age of 81, in Polk County, Florida.
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Baetz, John H. Private. Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Baetz, 85 Elgin St.,Kitchener, Ontario. Methodist. Unmarried.
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Baetz, Walter Edward

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Baetz, Walter Edward Enlisted May 1, 1916 with the 118th Battalion. He left England for France
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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.
Storage Location
SIC WW1 Box 1
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Batez, Walter Edward
Baetz, John
Baetz, John (Mrs.)
Subject Access
Military life
Soldiers
World War One, 1914-1918
118th Battalion
2nd Canadian Pioneers
5th Battalion Canadian Engineers
Place
Amiens, Picardie, France [Place of military service]
Valenciennes, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France [Place of military service]
Cambrai, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France [Place of military service]
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada [Place of residence]
Cherisy, Centre, France [Place of military service]
Arras, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France [Place of military service]
Republic of France, France, France [Place of military service]
England, England, United Kingdom [Place of military service]
Geographic Access
Amiens, Picardie, France
Valenciennes, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Cambrai, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Kitchener, Ontario
Cherisy, Centre, France
Arras, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
France
England
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Baetz, Walter Edward Enlisted May 1, 1916 with the 118th Battalion. He left England for France May 26, 1917 and joined the 2nd Canadian Pioneer Battalion, which became the 5th Battalion, Canadian Engineers. He took part in the battle for Hill 70 on August 15, 1917. He proceeded to Ypres Salient and acted as stretcher-bearer at Passchendaele from October 17, 1917 to November 13, 1917. He was south-east of Arras during the enemy's drive in the spring of 1918. He landed on the Amiens front for the colossal drive of August 18, 1918 and followed the advance until August 27, 1918. He returned to the Arras front and followed up advance through Cherisy, Bourlon Wood, Cambrai, Valenciennes until the breakup on November 11, 1918. Marched to Germany and visited most of the important cities of the Rhineland. He was never wounded. Born October 31, 1895. Methodist. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Baetz, 85 Elgin St., Kitchener.
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