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Accession # A2007.70
Title PART II (M-W): Elora and District Servicemen, 1914-1918.
Date 1920 CIRCA
Description Six panels with portraits of servicemen from Elora and vicinity, and text which may include name, rank, battalion, date and place of death. Text at top of panel 1: "1914 Honor Roll 1918 / To Commemorate the Sacrifice annd Loyal Devotion of the / Soldiers of Elora and Vicinity who served in the Great War; text at the bottom right of panel 5: "Collected and Arranged by the Women's Patriotic League". Portraits have been listed below alphabetically; the last piece of information at each entry lists the panel on which the portrait appears:

Table of abbreviations: B.E.F. = British Expeditionary Force C.E.F. = Canadian Expeditionary Force M.M. = Military Medal P.P.C.L.I. = Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry

LIST OF PORTAITS WITH SURNAME M-W: SEE PREVIOUS RECORD FOR SURNAMES A-L

- ph 23866: Gunner Gerald Maben, 13th Battery C.F.A., B.E.F. [Panel 2-B9].

- ph 23867: L. Corp. J. Knox MacDonald, 18th Battalion, B.E.F. M.M. [Panel 2-B1].

- ph 23868: Q.M.S. J.A. MacDonald, 16th Battalion Cdn. Scottish, B.E.F., Presumed died, 1916, [Panel 1-B2].

- ph 23869: Private Fred. Magnus, 1st Battalion, B.E.F. [Panel 2-E5].

- ph 23870: Private George Magnus, 1st Battalion, B.E.F. [Panel 3-C9].

- ph 23871: Private Joseph Magnus, C.A.S.C. 25th R.B., C.E.F. [Panel 4-E4].

- ph 23872: Private R.B. Main, 16th Reserve Battalion, C.E.F. [Panel 4-B1].

- ph 23873: Corporal William S. Maitland, 89th Battalion, C.E.F. [Panel 4-A3].

- ph 23874: Gunner Russell Maveal, 8th Army Brigade C.F.A., B.E.F. [Panel 2-B8].

- ph 23875: Private Frank May, 34th Battalion, C.E.F., [Panel 4-A4].

- ph 23876: Private Frederick McDonald, 18th Battalion, B.E.F. Killed in action, Cambrai, 1918 Oct. 1, [Panel 1-A6].

- ph 23877: Lieutenant Charles McGowan, 25th Battalion, B.E.F. Fell in action, Flanders, 1916 June 03, [Panel 1-A3].

- ph 23878: Private Leslie McGruthers, 153rd Battalion, C.E.F. [Panel 5-C1].

- ph 23879: Gunner A.D. McIntosh, 64th Battery Dft. C.F.A., C.E.F. Died of pneumonia, England, 1918 May, [Panel 1-E7].

- ph 23880: Gunner Gordon McIntosh, C.F.A., B.E.F. Died of wounds, 1917 July 14, [Panel 1-B3].

- ph 23881: Lieutenant D.R. McD. McLean, 13th Battalion Royal Highlanders of Canada, B.E.F., [Panel 2-D6].

- ph 23882: Gunner John A. McLean, C.F.A., C.E.F., [Panel 5-D2].

- ph 23883: L. Corp. K. McPhee, 10th Battalion, B.E.F., M.M., [Panel 2-A2].

- ph 23884: Sapper Willard McPherson, C.E.R.B., C.E.F., [Panel 4-C2].

- ph 23885: Private Archie Miller, 1st Battalion, B.E.F. Died of wounds, Arras, 1918 Sept. 5, [Panel 1-D6].

- ph 23886: Signaller Fred C. Milne, 18th Battalion, B.E.F. [Panel 3-F4].

- ph 23887: Private David N. Moir, 31st Battalion, B.E.F. [Panel 3-A1].

- ph 23888: Sergeant Edward Morfee, 29th Battalion [33rd Canadians], B.E.F., Killed in action, 1917 Sept. 19, [Panel 1-C4].

- ph 23889: Private James Moynihin, 1st Battalion, B.E.F., Killed in action, Langemarck, 1915 April 23, [Panel 1-C1].

- ph 23890: Private Morris Moynihin, 87th Battalion, B.E.F. [Panel 2-E2].

- ph 23891: Flight Officer J.A. Mundell, R.N.A.S., B.E.F. [Panel 3-D4].

- ph 23892: Lieutenant R.J. Munro, 11th Battalion C.R.T., B.E.F. [Panel 2-A9].

- ph 23893: Q.M.S. I.A. Nairn, 160th Battalion[?], B.E.F. [Panel 2-C7].

- ph 23894: Private N. Lavelle Norris, 7th C.E., B.E.F., [Panel 3-D3].

- ph 23895: Private C.M. Patmore, 1st Battalion, B.E.F., M.M. [Panel 3-B9].

- ph 23896: Private T.W. Patterson, 2nd Depot Battalion, C.E.F. [Panel 5-F1].

- ph 23897: Private Sam. J. Peacock, 1st Battalion, B.E.F. [Panel 2-C9].

- ph 23898: Private Wilfrid Peacock, 47th Battalion, B.E.F. [Panel 3-B4].

- ph 23899: Private Harry R. Penfold, 1st Depot Battalion, C.E.F. [Panel 5-F2].

- ph 23900: Private I. J. Penfold, 31st Battalion, B.E.F. [Panel 2-E8].

- ph 23901: Private Rex Perry, 54th Battalion, B.E.F. Killed in action, Somme, 1916 Nov. 18, [Panel 1-B4].

- ph 23902: Captain John L. Potter, 153rd Battalion 25th C.R.B., C.E.F., [Panel 4-D4].

- ph 23903: Private A.J. Prendergast, 47th Battalion, B.E.F. [Panel 2-F7].

- ph 23904: Private E.J. Prendergast, 10th Battalion, B.E.F. [Panel 2-F2].

- ph 23905: Private H.J. Prine, 7th Battalion, B.E.F., [Panel 2-C6].

- ph 23906: Private Elijah Riddolls, 47th Battalion, B.E.F. [Panel 2-F3].

- ph 23907: Private Harold Riley, 18th Battalion, B.E.F., Killed in action, Arras, 1918 Sept., [Panel 1-A5].

- ph 23908: Sapper Roy J. Ritchie, 3rd C.E.R.B., C.E.F., [Panel 4-F2].

- ph 23909: Captain A.D. Robb, Chaplain, Canadian Cavalry Brigade, B.E.F., [Panel 2-B7].

- ph 23910: Private Llewellyn Roberts, 2nd M.M.G.C., B.E.F. [Panel 3-C4].

- ph 23911: Private Geo. E. Robertson, 18th Battalion, B.E.F. [Panel 2-D9].

- ph 23912: Gunner Albert Rogers, 3rd C.D.A.C. - C.F.A., B.E.F. [Panel 3-A3].

- ph 23913: Driver Fred W. Rogers, 1st C.H.A .- C.F.A., B.E.F. [Panel 3-F9].

- ph 23914: Private George E. Rogers, 153rd Battalion, C.E.F. Killed, Bramshot, 1917 Aug. 17, [Panel 1-D4].

- ph 23915: Driver J.W. Rogers, 5th Battery C.F.A., B.E.F. [Panel 2-A5].

- ph 23916: Surgeon Probationer D.E. Ross, P. 68, B.E.F. [Panel 3-D8].

- ph 23917: Gunner Stewart Ross, C.F.A., C.E.F., [Panel 4-F3].

- ph 23918: Private Herbert Scott, 77th Co. C.F.C., B.E.F. [Panel 3- D6].

- ph 23919: Private Fred Seaborn, D.U. of S. Field Bakery, C.E.F. [Panel 4-A1].

- ph 23920: Sapper Wilbert R. Shafer, 13th Battalion C.R.T., B.E.F. [Panel 3-F6].

- ph 23921: Lieutenant J.A. Sheppard, C.A.V.[U?] R.C.D., B.E.F. [Panel 4-F1].

- ph 23922: Private Frank Sherrer, 4th C.M.G., B.E.F., [Panel 3-E6].

- ph 23923: Private Leonard Sherrer, 1st Battalion, B.E.F. [Panel 3-A8].

- ph 23924: Gunner R.L. Short, C.F.A., C.E.F., [Panel 5-E2].

- ph 23925: Private George Carl Smith, C.A.M.C., C.E.F. [Panel 5-B3].

- ph 23926: Lieutenant J. Godfrey Smith, 1st Army Troops C.E., B.E.F., [Panel 3-A5].

- ph 23927: Lieutenant T.A. Smith, 116th Battalion, B.E.F. M.C. with bar, [Panel 2-A7].

- ph 23928: Private Alex. Speers, 46th Battalion, B.E.F. Died of pneumonia, Le Treport, France 1918 May 23, [Panel 1-E2].

- ph 23929: L. Corp. Albert Stafford, 33rd Company C.F.C., B.E.F. [Panel 3-B6].

- ph 23930: Private Albert Stimpson, 49th Battalion, B.E.F. [Panel 3-C6].

- ph 23931: Private W. Gordon Stockford, C.E.F., [Panel 4-B3].

- ph 23932: Private Stephen Tapping, 3rd C.M.G. Battalion, B.E.F. [Panel 2-C4].

- ph 23933: Private Ralph L. Thacker, 1st C.G.R., C.E.F. [Panel 5-E3].

- ph 23934: Private David Thompson, 153rd Battalion, C.E.F. [Panel 5-B1].

- ph 23935: Private H.H. Thompson, 44th Co. - C.F.C., B.E.F. [Panel 3-E7].

- ph 23936: Private W.C. Thompson, 18th Battalion, B.E.F., M.M. [Panel 2-A6].

- ph 23937: Private F.F. Topham, 1st Battalion, B.E.F. [Panel 3-B8].

- ph 23938: Private Harry Tranter, 12th C.M.G. Battalion, B.E.F. [Panel 2-D5].

- ph 23939: Private Austin Trask, 2nd C.M.M.G. Brigade, B.E.F. [Panel 3-F5].

- ph 23940: Gunner George Turner, 2nd C.D.A.C., B.E.F., [Panel 3-D7].

- ph 23941: Private Charles H. Tutton, 5th C.M.R. Battalion, B.E.F. [Panel 3-F8].

- ph 23942: Private C.A. Vannorman, 47th Battalion, B.E.F. [Panel 2-E3].

- ph 23943: Private Roy Vanzant, 15th Battalion 48th Highlanders, B.E.F., [Panel 3-B5].

- ph 23944: Signaller Alf. Vincent, 25th Battalion, B.E.F. Died of wounds, 1916, [Panel 1-C2].

- ph 23945: Private Stewart Wallace, 1st Depot Battalion, C.E.F. [Panel 5-F3].

- ph 23946: Conrad Walser, World War I, [Panel 6-B1].

- ph 23947: Private Innes H. Weatherdon, 18th Battalion, B.E.F. [Panel 2-F4].

- ph 23948: Private Reid Weatherdon, 18th Battalion, B.E.F. [Panel 2-F6].

- ph 23949: D'r. H. John Wells, 2nd D.A.C. - C.F.A., B.E.F. [Panel 3-D9].

- ph 23950: Gunner Charles Werth, C.F.A., C.E.F., [Panel 4-D2].

- ph 23951: Private Lincoln Werth, 44th Battalion, B.E.F. [Panel 2-C8].

- ph 23952: Gunner C.C. White, Anti-air craft, B.E.E.[?] [Panel 3-C3].

- ph 23953: Private Harry Williams, 18th Battalion, B.E.F. [Panel 2-E1].

- ph 23954: Private F. Gordon Wissler, 75th Battalion, B.E.F. Killed in action, Cambrai, 1918 Sept. 28, [Panel 1-D7].

- ph 23955: Private Cosford Wood, 18th Battalion, B.E.F. [Panel 2-A3].

- ph 23956: Private William R. Wood, 18th Battalion, B.E.F. [Panel 2-F5].

314 images are stored on DVD_2, consisting of DSC_0250 - DSC_0372 in "jpg" format; ph 23957 - ph 24023 in "tif" format.
Creator \ Maker Women's Patriotic League, Elora [MAKER]
Item Name Prints
Person \ Organization Women's Patriotic League, Elora
Canadian Expeditionary Force
British Expeditionary Forces
Princess Patricia Canadian Light Infantry
153rd Battalion
Royal Air Force
95th Overseas Battalion
18th Canadian Battalion
45th Battery
1st Depot Battalion
14th Battalion
54th Battalion
49th Battalion
34th Battalion
5th Battery
10th Regiment
12th Canadian Field Ambulance
World War I
16th Field Battery
47th Battalion
Elora Legion
Royal Canadian Legion, Elora Branch, #229
Maben, Gerald
MacDonald, J. Knox
MacDonald, J. A.
Magnus, Frederick
Magnus, George
Magnus, Joseph
Main, R. B.
Maitland, William S.
Maveal, Russell
May, Frank
McDonald, Frederick
McGowan, Charles
McGruthers, Leslie
McIntosh, A. D.
McIntosh, Gordon
McLean, D. R. McD.
McLean, John Alden
McPhee, K.
McPherson, Willard
Miller, Archie
Milne, Fred C.
Moir, David N.
Morfee, Edward
Moynihin, James
Moynihan
Moynihin, Morris
Mundell, J. A.
Munro, R. J.
Nairn, I. A.
Norris, N. Lavelle
Patmore, C. M.
Patterson, T. W.
Peacock, Samuel J.
Peacock, Wilfrid
Penfold, Harry R.
Penfold, I. J.
Perry, Rex Thurston
Potter, John
Prendergast, A. J.
Prendergast, E. J.
Prine, H. J.
Riddolls, Elijah
Riley, Harold
Ritchie, Roy J.
Robb, A. D.
Roberts, Llewellyn
Robertson, Geo. E.
Rogers, Albert
Rogers, Fred W.
Rogers, George E.
Rogers, J. W.
Ross, D. E.
Ross, Stewart
Scott, Herbert
Seaborn, Fred
Shafer, Wilbert Roy
Sheppard, J. A.
Sherrer, Frank
Sherrer, Leonard
Short, R. L.
Smith, George Carl
Smith, John Godfrey
Smith, T. A.
Speers, Alexander
Stafford, Albert
Stimpson, Alvert
Stockford, W. Gordon
Tapping, Stephen
Thacker, Ralph L.
Thompson, David
Thompson, H. H.
Thompson, W. C. (Mrs.)
Topham, Frederick F.
Tranter, Harry
Trask, Austin
Turner, George
Tutton, Charles H.
Vannorman, C. A.
Van Norman, C. A.
Vanzant, Roy
Van Zant, Roy
Vincent, Alfred
Wallace, Stewart
Walser, Conrad Joseph
Weatherdon, Reid
Wells, H. John
Werth, Lincoln R.
Werth, Charles
White, C. C.
Williams, Harry
Wissler, F. Gordon
Wood, Cosford R.
Wood, William R.
Place Elora
Nichol Twp.
Pilkington Twp.
Cambrai
Flanders
England
Arras
Langemarck
Bramshot
France
Subject Military
Portrait
War
World War I
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Year Range from 1920
Year Range to 1920
Accession # A2007.70
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