Sunday, 8 February, 2009

Private Cecil Fiedler

Born on 15 January 1891 in Cheshire, England - son of Charles and Mary Elizabeth Fiedler, London, England - at the time of his enlistment in 1916: present address in Toronto, Ontario, trade as clerk, single, no current or previous military service, Presbyterian, height of 5 feet 2.25 inches, chest of 33.5 inches fully expanded, dark complexion, brown eyes, black hair.

Joined the 109th Battalion, CEF, in Lindsay, Ontario, on 15 February 1916 (number 725240) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 4 or 6 December 1916 - killed in action on 9 April 1917 - name inscribed on the Vimy Memorial, France.

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