Private Frank David Valentine

Born on 1 January 1891 in Aberdeen, Scotland – son of late William and Eliza Valentine, Toronto, Ontario – at the time of his enlistment in 1916: present address in Mountain, Ontario; trade as farmer; single; no current or previous military service; Presbyterian; height of 5 feet 5 inches; chest of 40 inches fully expanded; fair complexion; blue eyes; brown hair.

Joined the 154th Battalion, CEF, in South Mountain, Ontario, on 1 February 1916 (number 633384) – taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 24 May 1917 – killed in action on 26 June 1917 – name inscribed on the Vimy Memorial, France.

(Updated with a photo of Pte Valentine's inscription on the Vimy Memorial that I took in August 2012).

(sources: Library and Archives Canada (www.collectionscanada.gc.ca), online attestation papers; Canadian War Museum, 19740281-001, Manu 58F 2 3, 207th Canadian Infantry Battalion and 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Nominal Roll; The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa Regimental Museum, A400-0007, Master Personnel List for the 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force; Commonwealth War Graves Commission, “Debt of Honour” register, www.cwgc.org)

Private Peter Valyear

Born on 15 May 1883 in Trenton, Ontario – brother of Mrs. A. Johnson, Trenton, Ontario – at the time of his enlistment in 1915: trade as painter; single; currently a member of the 49th Regiment (four years); no previous military service; Church of England; height of 5 feet 6.25 inches; chest of 36 inches fully expanded; dark complexion; hazel eyes; black hair.

Joined the 59th Battalion, CEF, in Belleville, Ontario, on 22 May 1915 – transferred to the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 10 June 1915 (number 410650) – served with the 38th Battalion during its period of garrison duty in Bermuda – died of sickness in Bermuda on 12 March 1916 – buried in Prospect Hill Military Cemetery (grave 849), Bermuda.

(Updated with a photo of Pte Valyear's headstone in Prospect Hill Military Cemetery taken by Sgt. William MacDougall in 2009).

(sources: Library and Archives Canada (www.collectionscanada.gc.ca), online attestation papers; Canadian War Museum, 19740281-001, Manu 58F 2 3, 207th Canadian Infantry Battalion and 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Nominal Roll; The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa Regimental Museum, A400-0007, Master Personnel List for the 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force; Commonwealth War Graves Commission, “Debt of Honour” register, www.cwgc.org)

Acting Staff-Sergeant Remsen Sheldon Voorhis

Born on 3 December 1881 in Raritan, New Jersey – son of Sarah R. Sheldon, Somerville, New Jersey – at the time of his enlistment in 1915: trade as salesman; single; no current military service; previously served with the 71st New York Volunteers; Church of England; height of 6 feet 1 inch; chest of 39.1 inches fully expanded; medium complexion; grey eyes; dark brown hair.

Joined the 38th Battalion, CEF, in Montreal, Quebec, on 17 March 1915 (number 410981) – transferred to Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, CEF, on 16 July 1915.

(sources: Library and Archives Canada (www.collectionscanada.gc.ca), online attestation papers; Canadian War Museum, 19740281-001, Manu 58F 2 3, 207th Canadian Infantry Battalion and 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Nominal Roll; The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa Regimental Museum, A400-0007, Master Personnel List for the 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force)

Private Lorenzo Vizina

Born on 29 December 1887 in Ottawa, Ontario – son of Eugene and Alphonsine (Alfimiex) Vizina, Ottawa, Ontario – at the time of his enlistment in 1915: trade as labourer; single; no current military service; previously served with the 3rd Field Company, Canadian Engineers (Ottawa, three years); Roman Catholic; height of 5 feet 3.5 inches; chest of 39 inches fully expanded; dark complexion; blue eyes; brown hair.

Joined the 38th Battalion, CEF, in Ottawa, Ontario, on 1 February 1915 (number 410423) – served with the 38th Battalion during its period of garrison duty in Bermuda – landed in France with the 38th Battalion on 13 August 1916 – killed in action on 30 October 1917 – name inscribed on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

(sources: Library and Archives Canada (www.collectionscanada.gc.ca), online attestation papers; Canadian War Museum, 19740281-001, Manu 58F 2 3, 207th Canadian Infantry Battalion and 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Nominal Roll; The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa Regimental Museum, A400-0007, Master Personnel List for the 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force; Commonwealth War Graves Commission, “Debt of Honour” register, www.cwgc.org)

Private George Emmerson Vipond

Born on 2 January 1884 in Durham, England – husband of Margaret Vipond, Enstone, Oxfordshire, England – at the time of his enlistment in 1917: present address in Hawthorn Farm, Libertyville, Illinois; trade as coachman; married; no current military service; previously served with the Oxfordshire Hussars (yeomanry, three years, lance-corporal); Presbyterian; height of 5 feet 10 inches; chest of 38 inches fully expanded; medium complexion; brown eyes; dark brown hair.

Joined the Depot Regiment, Canadian Mounted Rifles, CEF, in Toronto, Ontario, on 26 July 1917 (number 225272) – taken on the strength of the 58th Battalion, CEF, on 29 February of March 1918 – transferred to the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 12 or 13 August 1918 – killed in action on 2 September 1918 – buried in Dury Mill British Cemetery (grave I.C.28), France.

(sources: Library and Archives Canada (www.collectionscanada.gc.ca), online attestation papers; Canadian War Museum, 19740281-001, Manu 58F 2 3, 207th Canadian Infantry Battalion and 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Nominal Roll; The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa Regimental Museum, A400-0007, Master Personnel List for the 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force; Commonwealth War Graves Commission, “Debt of Honour” register, www.cwgc.org)

Private Harry Vincton

Born on 13 March 1888 in Niagara Falls, New York – son of Mrs. Emma Mary [Vincton?], Dubuque, [state?] – at the time of his enlistment in 1916: present address in Niagara Falls, Ontario; trade as painer; single; currently a member of the 44th Regiment; no previous military service; Roman Catholic; height of 5 feet 8.25 inches; chest of 38.5 inches fully expanded; light complexion; light blue eyes; light brown hair.

Joined the 98th Battalion, CEF, in Niagara Falls, Ontario, on 25 January 1916 (number 210927) – taken on the strength of the 58th Battalion, CEF, on 7 September 1916 or 29 March 1918 – transferred to the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 12 or 13 August 1918 – wounded on 2 or 3 September 1918 – invalided to England on 6 September 1918.

Awarded the Military Medal.

(sources: Library and Archives Canada (www.collectionscanada.gc.ca), online attestation papers; Canadian War Museum, 19740281-001, Manu 58F 2 3, 207th Canadian Infantry Battalion and 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Nominal Roll; The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa Regimental Museum, A400-0007, Master Personnel List for the 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force)

Private Joseph Adelor Vincent

Born on 21 March 1895 in Camel Chute, Ontario – son of Mrs. M. Vincent, Camel Chute, Ontario – at the time of his conscription in 1918: present address in Camel Chute, Ontario; single; Roman Catholic; trade as farmer; no current or previous military service; height of 5 feet 3 inches; chest of 34.5 inches fully expanded; dark complexion; brown eyes; brown hair.

Conscripted into the 2nd Depot Battalion, Eastern Ontario Regiment, CEF, in Ottawa, Ontario, on 12 April 1918 (number 3320808) – taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 26 or 27 September 1918 – struck off the strength of the 38th Battalion on 16 June 1919.

(sources: Library and Archives Canada (www.collectionscanada.gc.ca), online attestation papers; Canadian War Museum, 19740281-001, Manu 58F 2 3, 207th Canadian Infantry Battalion and 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Nominal Roll; The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa Regimental Museum, A400-0007, Master Personnel List for the 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force)

Private Frank Albert Vince

Born on 29 August 1893 in Whatfield, Ipswich, Suffolk, England – son of Mrs. Helen Vince, Whatfield, Ipswich, Suffolk, England – at the time of his enlistment in 1916: present address in Ottawa, Ontario; trade as farm labourer; single; no current or previous military service; Congregationalist; height of 5 feet 7.5 inches; chest of 37.5 inches fully expanded; fair complexion; blue eyes; light brown hair.

Joined the 207th Battalion, CEF, in Ottawa, Ontario, on 4 April 1916 (number 246107) – taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 21 or 26 September 1917 – wounded on 2 or 4 September 1918 – invalided to England on 10 September 1918.

(sources: Library and Archives Canada (www.collectionscanada.gc.ca), online attestation papers; Canadian War Museum, 19740281-001, Manu 58F 2 3, 207th Canadian Infantry Battalion and 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Nominal Roll; The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa Regimental Museum, A400-0007, Master Personnel List for the 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force)

Private Treffley Adolphus Villeneuve

Born on 18 February 1897 in Hogansburg, New York – son of Peter Villeneuve, Cornwall, Ontario – at the time of his enlistment in 1917: present address in Cornwall, Ontario; trade as paper maker; single; no current or previous military service; Roman Catholic; height of 5 feet 7.5 inches; chest of 34 inches fully expanded; dark complexion; brown eyes; brown hair.

Joined the Canadian Army Medical Corps, CEF, in Cornwall, Ontario, on 22 May 1917 (number 2098895) – taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 14 or 15 February 1918 – wounded on 2 or 4 September 1918 – invalided to England on 6 September 1918.

(sources: Library and Archives Canada (www.collectionscanada.gc.ca), online attestation papers; Canadian War Museum, 19740281-001, Manu 58F 2 3, 207th Canadian Infantry Battalion and 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Nominal Roll; The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa Regimental Museum, A400-0007, Master Personnel List for the 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force)

Lieutenant Robert Bedford Viets

Born on 29 January 1880 in Digby, Nova Scotia – son of Mrs. J.M. Viets, Digby, Nova Scotia – at the time of his enlistment in 1916: present address with Finance Department, Ottawa, Ontario; trade as barrister, currently Private Secretary to the Minister of Finance; Church of England; currently a member of the 43rd Regiment Duke of Cornwall’s Own Rifles (one-and-a-half years); no previous military service.

Joined the 207th Battalion, CEF, as a captain in Ottawa, Ontario, on 17 May 1916 – reverted to the temporary rank of lieutenant on 11 July 1917 – taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 20 September 1917 – invalided sick to England on 28 November 1917 – rejoined the 38th Battalion on 12 February 1918 – wounded on 10 or 12 August 1918 – invalided to England on 16 August 1918.

(sources: Library and Archives Canada (www.collectionscanada.gc.ca), online attestation papers; Canadian War Museum, 19740281-001, Manu 58F 2 3, 207th Canadian Infantry Battalion and 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Nominal Roll; The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa Regimental Museum, A400-0007, Master Personnel List for the 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force)

Private Frederick Vickery

Born on 12 August 1892 in Somerset, England – son of Robert Vickery, South Fetherton, England – at the time of his enlistment in 1916: present address in Lyn, Ontario; trade as farmer; single; no current or previous military service; Methodist; height of 5 feet 3.75 inches; chest of 33.5 inches fully expanded; ruddy complexion; blue eyes; dark brown hair.

Joined the 156th Battalion, CEF, in Brockville, Ontario, on 3 March 1916 (number 639786) – taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 18 or 19 January 1918 – struck off the strength of the 38th Battalion on 16 June 1919.

(sources: Library and Archives Canada (www.collectionscanada.gc.ca), online attestation papers; Canadian War Museum, 19740281-001, Manu 58F 2 3, 207th Canadian Infantry Battalion and 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Nominal Roll; The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa Regimental Museum, A400-0007, Master Personnel List for the 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force)

Private Hector Viau

Born on 17 May 1896 in Hull, Quebec – son of Arsene and Rose Viau, Hull, Quebec – at the time of his enlistment in 1916: trade as jeweller; single; no current or previous military service; Roman Catholic; height of 5 feet 6.25 inches; chest of 35 inches fully expanded; medium complexion; grey eyes; brown hair.

Joined the 156th Battalion, CEF, in Ottawa, Ontario, on 25 February 1916 (number 639733) – taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 24 May 1917 – killed in action on 30 October 1917 – name inscribed on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

(sources: Library and Archives Canada (www.collectionscanada.gc.ca), online attestation papers; Canadian War Museum, 19740281-001, Manu 58F 2 3, 207th Canadian Infantry Battalion and 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Nominal Roll; The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa Regimental Museum, A400-0007, Master Personnel List for the 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force; Commonwealth War Graves Commission, “Debt of Honour” register, www.cwgc.org)

Private Albert Joseph Vezina

Born on 25 August 1896 in Ottawa, Ontario – son of A. Vezina [mother], Ottawa, Ontario – at the time of his enlistment in 1916: present address same as mother; trade as driver; single; no current or previous military service; Roman Catholic; height of 5 feet 6 inches; chest of 33 inches fully expanded; dark complexion; hazel eyes; dark brown hair.

Joined the 207th Battalion, CEF, in Ottawa, Ontario, on 17 November 1916 (number 246745) – “not to be sent overseas til 19 years of age” [?] – taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 9 or 10 August 1918 – wounded on 27 September 1918 – rejoined the 38th Battalion on 28 October 1918 – struck off the strength of the 38th Battalion on 16 June 1919.

(sources: Library and Archives Canada (www.collectionscanada.gc.ca), online attestation papers; Canadian War Museum, 19740281-001, Manu 58F 2 3, 207th Canadian Infantry Battalion and 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Nominal Roll; The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa Regimental Museum, A400-0007, Master Personnel List for the 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force)

Private Albert Sydney Verrall

Born on 26 July 1877 in England – husband of Mary Verrall, Hove, Sussex, England – at the time of his enlistment in 1915: trade as stationery engineer; married; no current military service; previously served with the 1st Royal Sussex Regiment (three years); Church of England; height of 5 feet 4 inches; chest of 35.5 inches fully expanded; swarthy complexion; hazel eyes; iron grey hair.

Joined the 38th Battalion, CEF, in Ottawa, Ontario, on 22 February 1915 (number 410031) – transferred to the 2nd Battalion, CEF, on 25 August 1916 – transferred to the Canadian Forestry Corps, CEF, on 30 July 1917.

(sources: Library and Archives Canada (www.collectionscanada.gc.ca), online attestation papers; Canadian War Museum, 19740281-001, Manu 58F 2 3, 207th Canadian Infantry Battalion and 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Nominal Roll; The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa Regimental Museum, A400-0007, Master Personnel List for the 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force)

Private William Thomas Verral, DCM

Born on 9 April 1883 in Toronto, Ontario – son of Mrs. Annie Verral, Toronto, Ontario – at the time of his enlistment in 1916: present address same as mother; trade as traveller; single; no current military service; previously served with The Queen’s Own Rifles of Canada (eight years), the 4th Battalion (fourteen months), and the 12th Reserve Battalion (two months); Church of England; height of 5 feet 11 inches; chest of 37.5 inches fully expanded; fair complexion; gray eyes; brown hair.

Joined the 126th Battalion, CEF, in Toronto, Ontario, on 5 January 1916 (number 775204) – taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 4 or 6 December 1916 – struck off the strength of the 38th Battalion on 16 June 1919.

Awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal – official citation: “For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty near Valenciennes, from 1st to 5th November, 1918. On two separate occasions, when his company was held up, he carried out the capture of enemy strong points under intense machine gun and trench mortar fire, killing and wounding many of the enemy and capturing guns. Later, when all the officers and senior N.C.O’s had become casualties, he assumed command of the company, and led it to the objective.” – unit recommendation dated November 1918: “For gallantry during operation in around [sic] Valenciennes from Nov. 1 to 5/18.”

Died on 20 October 1922.

(sources: Library and Archives Canada (www.collectionscanada.gc.ca), online attestation papers; Canadian War Museum, 19740281-001, Manu 58F 2 3, 207th Canadian Infantry Battalion and 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Nominal Roll; The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa Regimental Museum, A400-0007, Master Personnel List for the 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force; Canadian War Museum, 19680229-001, Manu 58C 1 2.18, Honours and Awards, 38th Battalion (Records of recommendations for honours and awards and mentioned in dispatches 19161121 19190117))

Private William Henry Verral

Born on 13 November 1879 in Hamilton, Ontario – husband of Margaret Verral, Toronto, Ontario – at the time of his enlistment in 1916: present address in Toronto, Ontario; trade as water works repair man; married; no current or previous military service; Presbyterian; height of 5 feet 9.25 inches; chest of 37.5 inches fully expanded; fair complexion; blue eyes; brown hair.

Joined the 126th Battalion, CEF, in Toronto, Ontario, on 18 January 1916 (number 775675) – taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 4 or 6 December 1916 – wounded on 11 or 13 April 1917 – invalided to England on 15 April 1917.

(sources: Library and Archives Canada (www.collectionscanada.gc.ca), online attestation papers; Canadian War Museum, 19740281-001, Manu 58F 2 3, 207th Canadian Infantry Battalion and 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Nominal Roll; The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa Regimental Museum, A400-0007, Master Personnel List for the 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force)

Captain William Vernon, MC

Born on 10 December 1889 in Peak Frost[?], Derbyshire, England – son of Samuel and Hannah Vernon, Toronto, Ontario – at the time of his enlistment in 1915: trade as commercial traveller; single; no current or previous military service; Church of England; height of 5 feet 10 inches; chest of 38 inches fully expanded; dark complexion; brown eyes; brown hair.

Joined No.3 University Company in Toronto, Ontario, on 28 July 1915 (number 476053) – taken on the strength of Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, CEF, on 30 November 1915 – wounded on 2 or 3 June 1916 – invalided to England on 9 June 1916 – commissioned and promoted to lieutenant with the 7th Reserve Battalion, CEF, on 14 February 1917 – transferred to the 38th Battalion, CEF, as a lieutenant on 9 July 1917 – invalided sick to England on 11 March 1918 – rejoined the 38th Battalion on 23 August 1918 – appointed battalion adjutant on 14 September 1918 – killed in action on 29 September 1918 – buried in Bourlon Wood Cemetery (grave II.A.1), France.

Awarded the Military Cross – official citation: “For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty when in command of his company during five days’ operations. He was at battalion headquarters when the enemy opened an intense barrage, and he passed through it in order to reach his company. His judicious disposition of his platoons from time to time was undoubtedly responsible for the small number of casualties.” – unit recommendation dated 6 November 1917: “During operations Oct. 29th to Nov. 2/17 this Officer was in command of ‘A’ Company. He was Hdqrs 85th Bn. on duty when a heavy bombardment was put on apparently preparatory to a counter attack. He immediately returned to his Company through the barrage. His excellent example and entire disregard for personal safety had an excellent effect on his Platoon Leaders and men.”

(sources: Library and Archives Canada (www.collectionscanada.gc.ca), online attestation papers; Canadian War Museum, 19740281-001, Manu 58F 2 3, 207th Canadian Infantry Battalion and 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Nominal Roll; The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa Regimental Museum, A400-0007, Master Personnel List for the 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force; Commonwealth War Graves Commission, “Debt of Honour” register, www.cwgc.org; Canadian War Museum, 19680229-001, Manu 58C 1 2.18, Honours and Awards, 38th Battalion (Records of recommendations for honours and awards and mentioned in dispatches 19161121 19190117))

Private Joseph Vernier

Born in June 1895 in St. Amand, Quebec – son of Mrs. J. Vernier, Alexandria, Ontario – at the time of his conscription in 1918: present address in Alexandria, Ontario; single; Roman Catholic; trade as farmer; no current or previous military service; height of 5 feet 4 inches; chest of 34.5 inches fully expanded; sallow complexion; blue eyes; brown hair.

Conscripted into the 2nd Depot Battalion, Eastern Ontario Regiment, CEF, in Ottawa, Ontario, on 1 February 1918 (number 3320161) – taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 10 or 11 June 1918 – wounded on 30 September or 1 October 1918 – invalided to England on 15 October 1918.

(sources: Library and Archives Canada (www.collectionscanada.gc.ca), online attestation papers; Canadian War Museum, 19740281-001, Manu 58F 2 3, 207th Canadian Infantry Battalion and 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Nominal Roll; The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa Regimental Museum, A400-0007, Master Personnel List for the 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force)

Private Joseph Vere

Born on 11 March 1893 in Butte, Montana – brother of Samuel Vere, Staffordville, Alberta – at the time of his enlistment in 1915: present address in Calgary, Alberta; trade as labourer; single; no current or previous military service; Church of England; height of 5 feet 6 inches; chest of 35.5 inches fully expanded; medium complexion; blue eyes; brown hair.

Joined the 97th Battalion, CEF, in Toronto, Ontario, on 31 December 1915 (number 207348) – taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 8 or 17 May 1917 – killed in action on 30 October 1917 – name inscribed on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial (panel 10-18-26-28), Belgium.

(sources: Library and Archives Canada (www.collectionscanada.gc.ca), online attestation papers; Canadian War Museum, 19740281-001, Manu 58F 2 3, 207th Canadian Infantry Battalion and 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Nominal Roll; The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa Regimental Museum, A400-0007, Master Personnel List for the 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force; Commonwealth War Graves Commission, “Debt of Honour” register, www.cwgc.org)

Private Ben Venasse

Born on 10 May 1894 in Stonecliffe, Ontario – son of Andrew Venasse, Stonecliffe, Ontario – at the time of his enlistment in 1915: trade as labourer; single; no current or previous military service; Methodist; height of 5 feet 4 inches; chest of 33 inches fully expanded; weight of 127 pounds; dark complexion (“half breed”); dark brown eyes; black hair.

Joined the 130th Battalion, CEF, in Pembroke, Ontario, on 9 December 1915 (number 788808) – taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 14 or 15 November 1916 – killed in action on 29 September 1918 – buried in Triangle Cemetery (grave C.20), France.

(sources: Library and Archives Canada (www.collectionscanada.gc.ca), online attestation papers; Canadian War Museum, 19740281-001, Manu 58F 2 3, 207th Canadian Infantry Battalion and 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Nominal Roll; The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa Regimental Museum, A400-0007, Master Personnel List for the 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force; Commonwealth War Graves Commission, “Debt of Honour” register, www.cwgc.org)