Born in Scotland in 1898, arrived in Halifax, Canada on the vessel Hesperian 18 Apr 1909, from The Quarriers. Sent to Brockville, not certain of his placement.
Enlisted 7 Jan 1915, (as many young lads did, falsified his age) in the Canadian Expeditionary Force, 38th Infantry Battalion, and served in France during WW1. Was Discharged 14 May 1919.
Married Florence Adelaide Gilbert, 25 Sep 1923 in Delta. Following her death in 1947, he married Hilda Best Welch 1956.
Enlisted 7 Jan 1915, (as many young lads did, falsified his age) in the Canadian Expeditionary Force, 38th Infantry Battalion, and served in France during WW1. Was Discharged 14 May 1919.
Married Florence Adelaide Gilbert, 25 Sep 1923 in Delta. Following her death in 1947, he married Hilda Best Welch 1956.
Born in Scotland in 1898, arrived in Halifax, Canada on the vessel Hesperian 18 Apr 1909, from The Quarriers. Sent to Brockville, not certain of his placement.
Enlisted 7 Jan 1915, (as many young lads did, falsified his age) in the Canadian Expeditionary Force, 38th Infantry Battalion, and served in France during WW1. Was Discharged 14 May 1919.
Married Florence Adelaide Gilbert, 25 Sep 1923 in Delta. Following her death in 1947, he married Hilda Best Welch 1956.
Enlisted 7 Jan 1915, (as many young lads did, falsified his age) in the Canadian Expeditionary Force, 38th Infantry Battalion, and served in France during WW1. Was Discharged 14 May 1919.
Married Florence Adelaide Gilbert, 25 Sep 1923 in Delta. Following her death in 1947, he married Hilda Best Welch 1956.
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In loving memory of
Thomas M.
1898 - 1972
beloved husband of Hilda Best (Welch)
and late Florence Gilbert
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