A white index card containing the name, rank and military history of a soldier of Waterloo County. Card also includes a photograph, a red slash and a red star.
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, a red slash and a red star.
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Source Organization
Kitchener Public Library
Collection
Soldier Information Cards - World War One
Transcription
Aylward, A. H
Private.
One of four men who left Kitchener on August 4, 1914, being a British reservist.
He went through some severe fighting and was wounded on one occasion.
He won the Mons Star for being in France in 1914, from August 4 to November 23.
It is a fighting memorial of the splendid work by the "Contemptible" little army of 100,000 men in the early days of 1914.
His home is at 60 Scott St, Kitchener.