THE RED ENSIGN
THEY FOUGHT UNDER THIS FLAG
 

For God and Country

They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning 
We will remember them.

I dedicate this page
to the memory of
Captain Frederick (Fred) Charles Slater
(July 9, 1919- Feb 12, 1981)
buried in Estevan City Cemetery
Father of a friend of mine, from Hillside
Mr. Slater was also the designer of the Estevan Flag
as well as Sergeant at Arms
for the Estevan Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 60

Estevan Cenotaph Dec 1929

Estevan Cenotaph Plaque
click to enlarge
taken 2013 by Larry Preddy
Individual sections below

Sept 29, 1952
Meeting at the Canadian Legion, Estevan Branch No. 60
(courtesy Grant Walker, California)
 

Individual Record Section

WWI
Alphabetical

Samuel "Sam" Adams
b- July 2, 1883 in Belfast, Ireland
d- Oct 8, 1916, Age 33
Instantly killed in his dugout, near battalion Headquarters,
by a shell, in the operations on that date, in the Somme area.
Vimy Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Enlisted in Quebec, Nov 18, 1914
Service # 63065, Rank- Private, Church of England
Army, Canadian Infantry, Central Ontario Regiment, 4th Batt
23rd Batt, written across his attestation form
Occupation- Labourer,
Son of the late Samuel and Eliza Adams,
of 82 Shankhill Rd., Belfast Ireland,
husband of Theodosia Johns (formerly Adams)
of 1313 3rd St. Estevan SK

William Henry T. Balls
b- Jan 15, 1873 in Norwich, Norfolk, England
d- April 9, 1917
Killed in Action, Vimy Ridge
Nine Elms Military Cemetery
Pas de Calais, France
Grave Ref- IV. A. 10.
Enlisted in Estevan, Nov 29, 1915, age 42 & 10 months
Service #985035, in Attestation form
#925035 in Veteran Affairs info
Rank- Private, Methodist
Army, Canadian Infantry, Saskatchewan Regiment, 5th Batt.
Previous Service, 13 years, 12th Suffolk, Regiment, England
Occupation- Farmer, Methodist on attestation form
Baptist on 1911 census
Occupation 1911, Brick Burner at the Brickyard
Married, bet Oct-Dec 1902, Reg in Islington Dist., London, England
wife- Margaret Blanche Balls, nee Welsh
b- Dec 31, 1886, in England
d- June 16, 1966, age 79
buried in Estevan City Cemetery
She came to Estevan in 1910
One daughter, Edith Balls, b- June 1910

Mark Binks
 b- Apr 1883 in England
d- May 6, 1917, age 35
immigrated to Canada in 1894
1911, occupation Steam Fireman, Coal Mine, Methodist
Svc #925443
Army- Canadian Infantry, Saskatchewan Regiment, 28th Batt.
Commemorated on Page 201 of the WWI Book of Remembrance
Vimy Memorial, Pas de Calais, France

Walter Fredman Blackburn
b- Nov 30, 1895, in Lemarz, Iowa, USA
d-  Oct 2, 1918, age 22
Bramshott (St. Mary) Churchyard, Hampshire, England
Grave Reference: II. C. 10
Enlisted May 14, 1918, in Regina SK.
Service #260726, Rank- Private
Army, Canadian Infantry, SK. Regiment, 15th Reserve Batt
address R.R. No1, Estevan
Occupation- Farmer, Presbyterian, married
Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Blackburn, of Mount Green, SK
Husband of Mrs. E. E. Bell (formerly Blackburn)
of Kimberley BC
attestation form says Jane Blackburn was his wife

Franklin Thomas Brandon
b- Aug 16, 1889 in Hollin P.O., ON.
d- July 5, 1918, age 24
Drayton (Victoria) Cemetery
Ontario, Canada
Enlisted Apr 27, 1918 in Regina SK.
Service #259524, Rank- Private
Army, Canadian Infantry, Saskatchewan Regiment,
living in Macorin P.O. SK
Occupation- Bookkeeper, Single, Methodist
Medical examination in Weyburn
Son of James Alexander Brandon
and Charlotte Proctor Brandon, of Drayton, ON

Howard Victor Brindley
b- July 22, 1892 in Wolverhampton, Stafford, England
d- June 7, 1916, age 23
Reninghelst New Military Cemetery
Belgium,  Grave Ref- I. G. 5.
Enlisted in Estevan, Jan 9, 1915, Svc #426321
Army, Canadian Infantry, BC Regiment, 29th Batt
occupation- Farm Labourer, Church of England
Brother of Mrs. Edith Gabriel, of Baptiste Lake, Ontario
father- Albert John Brindley,
b- Oct 28, 1863 at 58 Snow Hill, in the City of Wolverhampton
Mother, Jane Adams died in 1929, buried in Stafford.
They married Dec 23, 1888,
at the Trinity Weslayen Chapel on Compton Rd. in Wolverhampton
All children were sent to Canada.
Youngest son George died in 1904, buried in Wolverhampton.
Howard's Grandparents were Henry and Eliza Brindley, formerly Adams.
Howard's siblings:
Norman Vincent, Edith Mary, Evelyn Alice and George Reginald Brindley

Sidney Britton
b- Jan 28, 1891, in England
d- Apr 12, 1917, age 26
Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension
Pas de Calais, France- Grave Ref- II. A. 10.
Enlisted in Estevan, Sept 15, 1915
Single, Farmer, Church of England
Service #427607
Army, Canadian Infantry, Quebec Regiment, 13th Batt

Allan Walter Day
b- Apr 3, 1894 in Hastings, Sussex, England
d- Oct 8, 1916, age 24
reported killed in action Oct 11, 1917
Adanac Military Cemetery, Somme France,
 Grave Ref- VI. C. 18
Enlisted in Estevan, Apr 13, 1915
occupation- Machine Helper, Single, Church of England
Sergeant, Service #426932
Army, Canadian Infantry, Quebec Regiment, 13th Batt

Stanley (Walter) Goodchild
b- Nov 24, 1891 in Hundon, Suffolk, England
d- Oct 4, 1915, age 23
Berks Cemetery Extension, Belgium
Grave Ref.- III. B. 49
father- William Goodchild
mother- Sarah Goodchild
who lived at Ash Mount, Shafton, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England
Reg #426906
Enlisted in Estevan, Jan 12, 1915, Rank- Private
Army, Canadian Infantry, Alberta Regiment, 10th Batt
occupation- Farm Hand, Single, Presbyterian

Arthur Halliday
b- July 31, 1895 in Morley, Yorkshire, England
d- Dec 2, 1917
Harrogate (Grove Rd) Cemetery
Yorkshire, England
Grave Ref- H. 926
Enlisted in Estevan, Nov 29, 1915
Service #925054, Rank- Private
Army, Canadian Infantry, Central Ontario Regiment, 102nd Batt
Address Estevan SK
married- Anna Halliday after enlisting
as he is shown single on Attestation form
and next of kin originally- his father, Samuel Halliday
living at 32 Craven St. Harrogate, England
Occupation- Barber, Salvationist religion
Previous Military Experience- 3 years 20th Border Horse
Dr William Creighton was the medical officer

E. H. Hanson (Elton Hanson?)

John Charles Hargreaves

b- Mar 22, 1884 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England
d- Apr 9, 1917, age 33
Nine Elms Military Cemetery
Pas de Calais, France
Grave Ref- III. B. II
Enlisted in Estevan, Nov 29, 1915
Service #925056, Rank- Private
Army, Canadian Infantry, Saskatchewan Regiment, 5th Batt
Occupation- Teamster, Married, Salvationist Religion
next of kin- Linda Hargreaves, his daughter
living in Estevan
Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Hargreaves.

R. Harper

T. W. Harrison

S. B. Hodgson

William Shannon (Willie) Hodgson
b- Aug 21, 1894
d- Nov 27, 1917, age 23
Sucrerie Cemetery, Albain St. -Nazaire, Pas de Calais, France
Grave Ref- II. B. 13
Enlisted Dec 11, 1915 in Estevan
Service #925059, Rank- Private
Army, Canadian Infantry, Saskatchewan Regiment, 5th Batt
Citation- Military medal
Occupation- Farmer, Single, Free Methodist
Son of Mrs. Hester Shannon Hodgson, of Estevan SK
father- Edwin Hodgson died May 4, 1901 in ON
Hester was a widow who came from the village of Sunbury
near Kingston Ontario, to Estevan District, Mar 31, 1904,
with her family, Tillie, Ralph, Ella, Willie, Beatrice and Edna.
Daughter Alma was married and remained in ON.
William attended ECI
Hester moved to Vancouver BC in 1921,
and she died Mar 6, 1935, age 75

Elmer Emile Hoehne
b- Sept 11, 1897 in Morgan, Minn, USA
d- Oct 16, 1918, age 21
Bramshott (St. Mary) Churchyard, Hampshire, England
Grave Ref- III. B. 2.
Enlisted May 16, 1918, in Regina SK
Service #260992, Rank- Private
Army, Canadian Infantry, Central Ontario Regiment, 15th Reserve Batt
Living in Roche Percee when he enlisted
Occupation- farmer, Single, Lutheran
Son of Henry and Mary Hoehne, of Roche Percee SK
Father- Henry Hoehne, d- Sept 12, 1939, age 77, Farmer
Mother- Mary ann Hoehne, d- Aug 22, 1952, age 88 and 3 mo,
 both buried in Forest Glen Cemetery, S. of Estevan

W. Hutchings (Walter Rowland?)

Mervyn Edgar Jacques
b- Sept 13, 1891 in Gorrie, Garrie? Ontario
d- July 8, 1916, age 24
Menin Gate (Yprtes)  Memorial, Belgium
Grave Ref- Panel 18 - 24 - 26 - 30
Enlisted Nov 18, 1914 in Quebec
Service # 63492
Army, Canadian Infantry, Central Ontario Regiment, 4th Batt.
Occupation- Farmer, Single, Baptist Religion
Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Jacques, of Estevan, Saskatchewan.
Native of Lampman, Saskatchewan.

David T. Jones Sr.
 -Wales & Estevan- Engineers
- reported wounded Oct 21, 1917

Percy Dennington Kisbey
b- Oct 2, 1895 in Manor SK
d- June 2, 1916, age 20
Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Belgium
Grave Ref- Panel 10 - 26 - 28
Enlisted Apr 5, 1815 in Saskatoon SK
Service #A/11092, Rank- Lance Corporal
Army, Canadian Infantry, Eastern Ontario Regiment
Shown as a Student, Single, Church of England
Son of Richard Claudius Kisbey, of Estevan
1911 census shows 4 sisters:
Irene Ethel Kisbey, Lily Kisbey, Nora Logie Kisbey,
and Dorothy Evelyn Kisbey all born in SK
1894-1898  shows 2 born on 14-07-02-W2
His Father, born Jan 1862, in Belfast, Ireland, immigrated in 1882
He was a Rural Postman and Land Agent
 in Moose Mountain area in 1890's
He was the Dominion Land Agent in Estevan, starting in 1901
and in 1911 census shown still doing that job.
One article says they came to Estevan in 1906?
Richard was on the first Board of Directors in 1911
for the Estevan Prairie Nurseries Ltd
He died Dec 7, 1941, buried in Estevan City Cemetery
His sister Irene was a School Teacher in 1911
His mother, Annie Logie Turriff, was not with the family in 1911
Kisbey family lived at 1330 3rd st. in Estevan
The village of Kisbey SK was named by the CPR
in Richard Kisbey's honour

Charles Vivian Knox
b- Dec 16, 1888 in Surrey, England
d- Apr 9, 1917
Bois-Carre British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
Grave Ref- VI. C. 15
Enlisted Apr 27, 1916 in Weyburn SK
Service #925708, Rank- Private
Army, Canadian Infantry, Central Ontario Regiment, 102nd Batt.
Wood Mountain address when he enlisted
Occupation- Farmer, Married, Church of England
Previous Service- 5 years Canadian Mounted Police
Next of kin- Wife- Mrs. Eva Martha Knox
living at Gollier, SK

Harold Avreal Johnstone Lackey
b- June 11, 1890 in Bell's Corners, ON
d- Apr 18, 1917, age 28
Vimy Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Enlisted Mar 10, 1916 in Weyburn SK
Service #925462, Rank- Private
Army, Canadian Infantry, Saskatchewan Regiment, 4th Batt
Living in Radville when he enlisted
Occupation- Drug Clerk, Single
Previous service, Cadet Instructor
Son of Rev. Isaac H. and Agnes Buchanan Lackey, of Radville, SK

Harry Campbell Lehman
b- Feb 18, 1893 in Huntsville ON
d- Oct 1, 1918, age 25
Vimy Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Enlisted Mar 9, 1916, in Estevan
Service #925509, Rank- Corporal
Army, Canadian Infantry, Saskatchewan Regiment, 28th Batt
Living at Glen Ewen when he enlisted
Occupation- Tin Smith, Single, Methodist
Son of Jeanette R. Hughson (formerly Lehman)
of Burkes Falls, ON
and the late William Lehman
next of kin, his mother, Mrs Frank Hughson, Gilroy, SK

Noble Harrison Leonard
b- Mar 31, 1885 in Morden MB
d- Aug 29, 1918, age 23
Wancourt British Cemetery,
Pas de Calais, France
Grave Ref- VIII. G. 28
Enlisted Dec 8, 1916
Service #1069213
Army, Canadian Infantry, Manitoba Regiment, 8th Batt.
Occupation- Chauffeur, Single, Methodist
Son of Arthur and Fidelia T. Leonard, of Red Deer, AB
Arthur was shown as living in Estevan when he enlisted

A. Levance
 Reported wounded May 14, 1917

James Russell Lysons
b- Apr 28, 1891 in Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire, England
d- Apr 9, 1917, age 26
Nine Elms Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
Grave Ref- III. C. 19
Enlisted Jan 14, 1916 in Estevan
Service Number #925232, Rank- Private
Army, Canadian Infantry, Saskatchewan Regiment, 5th Batt
Occupation- Farmer, Single, Methodist
Son of James Green Lysons, and Hannah Lysons
who was living at 106 North st.,
Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, England

Frank Mallinson
b- June 19, 1891 in Stannington, Sheffield, England
d- Sept 11, 1916, age 25
Albert Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France
Grave Ref- I. N. 28
Enlisted in Estevan, Jan 2, 1915
Svc #426239, Rank- Private
Army, Canadian Infantry, Alberta Regiment, 10th Batt
Occupation- School teacher, single, Church of England
previous service- 3 years Royal Engineers Territorials
Son of Charles and Mary Ellen Mallinson,
of 35 Vere Rd., Wadsley Bridge, Sheffield, England.

C. S. Marr

Calvin (Cal) McDonald
b- Apr 19, 1888 in Alameda, SK
d- May 29, 1918, age 30
buried in Estevan City Cemetery
Grave Ref- P. 4. S. 6.
Enlisted Apr 26, 1918 in Winnipeg MB
 Service #2147785, Rank- Trooper
Army, Fort Garry Horse
Occupation- Brakeman, Single, Presbyterian

Allen Frederick McQuoid
b- June 21, 1893 in Rochester, NY, USA
d- Apr 9, 1917, age 21
Canadian Cemetery No. 2, Pas de Calais, France
Grave Ref- 3.C. 12.
Service #925126, Rank- Private
Enlisted in Estevan, Dec 27, 1915
living in Graham Hill SK when he enlisted.
Farmer, Single, Methodist religion
Army, Canadian Infantry, Central Ontario Regiment, 102nd Batt
Son of William and Sarah McQuoid
of 3711, South Barr St. Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
715 Taylor St, Fort Wayne on his attestation form

Jean Merlet
b- Nov 17, 1877 in Cruguel Moriban France
d- Oct 15, 1917
Nine Elms British Cemetery, Belgium
Grave Ref- V. F. 15
Enlisted in Estevan, Apr 26, 1915
Service #426935, Rank- Private
Army, Canadian Infantry, South Saskatchewan Regiment, 46th Batt.
Occupation- labourer, married,
Previous Service- 1 year 116th Infantry Regiment,
Vannes, France, (Parisian Militia)
next of kin- Mrs. L. I?. Merlet, Oxbow SK
Wife- Florence Merlet, nee Fleury,
children, Paul, d-1954,
and Yvonne, d- 1980 in Penticton BC
Florence married Wilfred Charette in Oxbow,
and had 5 more children.
Florence d- Dec 1946, Wilfred d- Sept 1943

H. J. Miller

 James Milne
b- Aug 3, 1881 in Dundee Scotland
Reported Missing Nov 10, 1916,
Infantry- #427496
Occupation when he enlisted Coal Miner
enlisted in Estevan Aug 16, 1915
next of kin- his wife, living in Bienfait when he enlisted
served in Boer War, 2nd Batt. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders),
where he served 9 mo. active service
immigrated in 1907 to Canada
1911 census shown married but wife not living with him.

A. Morin

Thomas William Mularky
b- June 1, 1898,  Green Bay Wisconsin, USA
Svc #1069311
father, William Henry Mularky, living in Bienfait
when Thomas enlisted

William (Will) Murray
b- Jan 7, 1885, Morpth Co Northumberland, England
d- Sept 27, 1918, age 33
Haynecourt British Cemetery, Nord, France
Grave Ref- I. B. 13
Enlisted Feb 23, 1916 in Estevan
Service #925413, Rank Private
Army, Canadian Infantry, Saskatchewan Regiment, 5th Batt
Occupation- Checker, widower, living in Estevan, Methodist religion
Son of George Murray and Agnes Murray, nee Nicholson, of Northumberland, England
next of kin- Violet Murray, his daughter
George and Agnes Murray arrived in Estevan on June 10, 1903.
 With them were sons Alex, and William (Will),
Daughter Agnes (later Clark)
and Annabel Nevin, who later married Will.
Annabel Murray, nee Nevin
b- 1894, d- Feb 21, 1914
George's Sons John and George
and Daughter Frances remained in England

L. Perkins

Ernest Phaneuf
b- Mar 16, 1896 in Montreal Quebec
d- July 30, 1918
Duisans British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
reported wounded May 9, 1917
Enlisted Nov 29, 1916 in Estevan
Living in Estevan when he enlisted
Service #925065, Rank- Private
Army, Canadian Infantry, Saskatchewan Regiment, 5th Batt
Next of kin- Father- Joseph Phaneuf of Estevan, b- in Quebec
Occupation- Farmer, Single, Roman Catholic
Mother- Malvina Phaneuf, nee Duchesneau, b- in Quebec
siblings:
Marie Phaneuf, b- Apr 1894 in Quebec
Alice Phaneuf, b- Dec 1897 in ND, USA
 Aleda Phaneuf b- Oct 1899, in ND, USA
Ralph Pahneuf, b- Nov 1903 in ND, USA
Noreete Phaneuf, b- Mar 1905 in SK
Leo Phaneuf, Oct 13, 1906 in Estevan SK
and Rene Adrien Phaneuf, b- Apr 1, 1908 in Estevan SK
1911 all living in Hillside, Estevan SK

Charles Pinkney
b- Jan 15, 1890, in Middlesborough, North Yorkshire, England
d- Nov 10, 1917, age 27
Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Belgium
Grave Ref- Panel 18 - 26 - 28
Enlisted Jan 22, 1916, in Estevan
Service #925274, Rank- Sergeant
Army, Canadian Infantry, Saskatchewan Regiment, 5th Batt
Occupation- Carpenter, married, Church of England
Reported killed in action
 Nov 25, 1917
wife next of kin, Emily Thompson Pinkney
living in Estevan when he enlisted
Son of John and Annie Pinkney, of West Hartlepool, England

Lester George Rooks

b- Nov 30, 1891, in Melita MB (see note below)
d- Apr 9, 1917 at Vimy Ridge
Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
Grave Ref- 1914. VI. G. 26.
Enlisted Aug 24, 1914, in Ottawa
Enlisted in the P.P.C.L.I.
Regimental #826
he went overseas Nov 1914,
and into France and the trenches Christmas day 1914
Army, The Royal Canadian Regiment
Occupation- Watchmaker, Single, Church of England
Previous service- 20th Border Horse, Rank Lieutenant, 5 years
Son of George Bernard Rooks
 and Millistone Louise Rooks, nee Reeves, of Estevan, SK.
Manitoba vital records state Millstome as her first name.
Millistone Louise Reeves, his mother, was born Jan 4, 1869, in England,
d- Feb 21, 1945,
buried in Estevan City Cemetery.
She immigrated in 1882, arriving in Winnipeg June 10, 1882
George Rooks, his father, was born Feb 15 (14?), 1853 (1855?) in Arkona, Ontario,
d- June 3, 1937, buried in Estevan City Cemetery (suffered 7 years with asthma)
German Nationality, Presbyterian religion in 1901 census
George was one of the founding pioneers of Estevan,
a stone mason by trade,
who owned a Jewellery store and Watch repair shop,
setting this up for his son Lester.
He immigrated to Winnipeg, Man. in 1870.
Moved to Melita,
1891 census living in sub district Inchiquin, Selkirk district, MB
then to Estevan in 1892.
George and Louise were married July 17, 1889 in Wallace MB
George Rook's father- Henry Rooks,
b- June 17, 1827, in Germany, d- Dec 24, 1902 in SK.
buried in Estevan City Cemetery
He came to Estevan from Michigan
1901 census says he immigrated in 1830
Lester's siblings:
Edith Irene Rooks
 b- Mar 18, 1890, RM of Arthur, MB
Thomas Herbert Rooks
b- Nov 30, 1891, RM of Arthur, MB (note below)
Robert Albert Henry Rooks,
 b- Oct 8, 1894, in SK, d- Jan 24, 1905, in Minot ND Hospital,
buried in Estevan City Cemetery (died of spinal Meningitis)
Ernest P. Rooks,
b- Jan 1897, d- Nov 2, 1897, 10mo old,
buried in Estevan City Cemetery (died of measles)
Charles Bernard Rooks,
b- Jan 9, 1900 in Estevan, d- Apr 24, 1905, buried in Estevan City Cemetery
and youngest Melvin Alexander Rooks,
b- Nov 14, 1907 in Estevan, d- Sept 24, 1986, buried in Souris Valley Memorial Gardens

note- His sister was born Mar 1890, per vital stats records,
Attestation form says born 1890.
so the year for Lester I think is wrong.
Strange Thomas Herbert is not shown in family history
but birth date matches Lester George?
but Lester was not shown in Vital records?
Somehow his name changed, and his birth year!

William Cyril  Edward Rudd
b- Apr 14, 1889
d- July 16, 1918, age 28
Estevan City Cemetery, Estevan, Grave Ref- P.44, S.6
Enlisted Jan 25, 1916 in Estevan SK
Service #925277, Rank- Private
Army, Canadian Infantry, Saskatchewan Regiment, 5th Batt.
Occupation- Carpenter & Joiner, Single, Presbyterian
Son of Edward Saunt Rudd, and Sarah Ann Mitcham
of Whittlesea, Cambridgeshire, England
marriage Registered bet May-June 1875
in Whittlesea, Cambridgeshire, England

Earl Salisbury
b- Oct 23, 1897 in Kingston, ON
d- Aug 27, 1918
Vimy Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Enlisted Dec 27, 1915 in Estevan SK
Occupation- Farmer, Single, Methodist
Living at Graham Hill, SK when he enlisted
Service #925127, Rank- Private
Army- Canadian Infantry, Saskatchewan Regiment, 28th Batt.
Father- John Salisbury, living in Graham Hill, SK
b- Mar 13, 1864 in ON
Mother- Martha A. Salisbury, b- Dec 26, 1866 in ON
Earl's Siblings:
Loyde Salisbury- b- May 28, 1885 in ON
Berthie M. Salisbury- b- Oct 8, 1894 in ON
Percy Salisbury- b-Mar 23, 1900 in ON
Earl's Grandfather- Peter W. Salisbury, b- June 13, 1833 in ON
Grandmother- Sarah Salisbury, nee Bush- b-Dec 25, 1844 in ON
daughter of John Bush
1901 family living in subdistrict Hinchinbrooke, District Addington, ON

 Henry Ashton Siddall  
b- June 9, 1897, Oldham, Manchester, England
d- Nov 10, 1917, age 20
Reg #925426
Army- Canadian Infantry, Saskatchewan Regiment, 5th Batt
son of Edwin and Anne Elizabeth Siddall of Roche Percee,
Commemorated on Page 325 of the First World War Book of Remembrance
Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 18 - 26 - 28 , Belgium

Edward Silk
b- July 4, 1879 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England
d- Apr 28, 1917
Vimy Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Enlisted Apr 15, 1916 in Estevan
Living in Shand, SK when he enlisted
Occupation- Farmer, married, Prebyterian
Service #925688, Rank- Private
Army, Canadian Infantry, Saskatchewan Regiment,  5th Batt
Next of kin- wife- Mrs. Edward Silk, Shand, SK
There was a Edith Silk ,daughter- Stella in Shand in 1924, relation?
Previous Service- 5 yrs Kings Royal Rifles

Charles William Shannon
- Reported died of wounds,
May 9, 1917-
Service #925770

F. Shires

Charles Anderson Sime
d- Feb 1, 1918, age 41
Private, Service #426
Winnipeg (Brookside) Cemetery, Manitoba
Army, Canadian Infantry, Manitoba Regiment, 8th Batt
Son of Anne Sime, of 35, North Richmond St.,
 Edinburgh, Scotland, and the late Henry Sime.

J. Smith

L. A. Stuart

J. Taylor

 Thomas Theaker
b- Aug 12, 1887 in Methley, Yorkshire, UK
d- May 7, 1917
Vimy Memorial
Rank- Private-   Reg #426144
Canadian Infantry, Alberta Regiment, 31st Batt.
enlisted Dec 23, 1914 in Weyburn SK
Son of Mr. and Mrs. George Theaker,
of Denison Square, Mickletown, Methley, Leeds, England
occupation- Miner, Presbyterian religion

Gilbert Todhunter
b- Feb 18, 1889 in Keswick, Cumberland, England
d- May 20, 1915, age 25
- Lieut.
reported dead may 25, 1915
Killed in Action
Pont-du-Hem Military Cemetery
Nord,France
Grave Ref- V. A. II.
Army, Canadian Infantry, Alberta Regiment, 10th Batt