Friday 21 November 2008

Private Robert Bruce Dyer

Born on 18 May 1891 in Queensboro, Ontario - son of Miles E. Dyer, Queensboro, Ontario - at the time of his enlistment in 1916: present address in Toronto, Ontario, trade as conductor, single, no current or previous military service, Methodist, height of 5 feet 9 inches, chest of 35 inches fully expanded, fair complexion, blue eyes, light brown hair.

Joined the 126th Battalion, CEF, in Toronto, Ontario, on 8 January 1916 (number 775046) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 4 or 6 December 1916 - wounded on 9 April 1917 - invalided to England on 11 April 1917.

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