Walkerton Telescope 1918 Index of Soldiers, A2017.008.008
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Walkerton Telescope 1918 Index of Soldiers A2017.008.008 This is an alphabetical index of 1918 Walkerton Telescope newspaper articles referencing soldiers, and other generally topics related to First World War, prepared by Jim Kelly, with dates added by Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre Archives. Issue date Last Name, First Name Headline or Article Summary Place or Topic 1918 - 03 - 14 - p1 160th Battalion 600 Are in France, equal numbers 8th, 107th Bn's & 2nd Pioneers 1918 - 03 - 21 - p1 160th Battalion Winnipeg, Little Black Devils, 200 men from 160th join Battl'n 1918 - 03 - 28 - p1 160th Battalion Six Officers in France, transferred from 160th to other units 1918 - 03 - 28 - p4 160th Battalion Breaking up of 160th, R.B. Whitehead writes, Bn is no longer 1918 - 06 - 13 - p3 160th Battlion Colors back to Bruce, battalion colors, to return to Bruce County 1918 - 07 - 25 - p1 160th Battalion Medals Won By Bruce Boys, Lion's Head, barbed wiring champs 1918 - 10 - 10 - p2 160th Battalion Fighting 'Macs' of Bruce, article detailing former 160th soldiers 1918 - 10 - 17 - p6 160th Battalion A 160th Soldier, long letter detailing fighting around Amiens 1918 - 12 - 12 - p1 160th Soldier's wife jailed, threw acid in face of male persecutor 1918 - 03 - 21 - p1 8th Battalion Winnipeg, Little Black Devils, 200 men from 160th join Battl'n 1918 - 07 - 25 -p5 Adams Capt. Frank Hanover, serving at military hospital in England 1918 - 09 - 12 - p6 Ahkewenzie Leslie Saugeen Reserve soldier, enlisted 160th, killed in action 1918 - 09 - 12 - p6 Ahonoqua Jerry Saugeen Reserve soldier, enlisted 160th, gassed 1918 - 08 - 08 - p5 Alexander Pte Eden Grove, home for the weekend 1918 - 08 - 01 - p5 Allardy(i)ce Cadet H.F. Dunkeld, killed in training accident, Deseronto 1918 - 08 - 15 - p5 Allen Herb Eden Grove, received orders to report to London, military duty 1918 - 09 - 12 - p1 Ammann Joe Joe's Chum Wounded, Joe killed in action, friend wounded 1918 - 04 - 11 - p5 Anderson Pte John Cargill, returns to London Walkerton Telescope 1918 Index of Soldiers, A2017.008.008 1918 - 07 - 11 - p1 Anderson Lou Enlisted with 71st, invalided home, awarded war service badge 1918 - 07 - 25 - p1 Anderson Pte Oscar Former 160th, Kincardine, visits town 1918 - 12 - 05 - p4 Anderson Fred Fred Anderson Home, Cargill, 160th, one of four brothers in army 1918 - 12 - 12 - p5 Anderson Sgt. Fred Cargill, two heroes welcomed home 1918 - 06 - 27 - p4 Ash Pte Killed in Action, US Army, cousin of Brindley's of Riversdale 1918 - 09 - 12 - p4 Atkinson Pte Ralph Of London, visits Mr. & Mrs. Williams 1918 - 09 - 26 - p7 Bailey Major Seriously wounded, wounded in hip, step-son, Charles Walkerton man 1918 - 10 - 10 - p6 Ballachey Dr. Fred A. Died on Service, Dentist, served at Fort Dix, New Jersey 1918 - 08 - 22 - p4 Bannister Fred Recovered From Gassing, enlisted 160th, now with 75th 1918 - 03 - 28 - p5 Bassett Capt. F.A. Brother-in-law of Walkerton woman, returns home 1918 - 04 - 18 - p1 Bassett Capt. Subs Didn't Get Him, Collingwood, navy, English Channel 1918 - 10 - 10 - p5 Bates Pte Douglas Hanover, Methodist Church, site of memorial service 1918 - 09 - 12 - p1 Batte Frank Wounded in Knee, gunshot wound, August 27 1918 - 04 - 11 - p4 Becker Cornelius Becomes a Sammy, left for Detroit, report for military service 1918 - 09 - 26 - p4 Bell Family Pays Heavy Price, fours sons enlisted, two killed 1918 - 10 - 24 - p1 Bell Pte Donald Getting Better, Glamis, condition upgraded 1918 - 10 - 24 - p2 Bell Norval How They Fell, formerly 160th, letter from Lieut. Johnson 1918 - 10 - 24 - p2 Bell Clifford How They Fell, formerly 160th, letter from Lieut. Johnson 1918 - 12 - 05 - p8 Bell Victor Victor Bell Released, formerly of Walkerton, prisoner of war 1918 - 12 - 12 - p8 Bell Victor Not Yet Landed, report of arrival in Halifax incorrect 1918 - 12 - 26 - p1 Bell Victor Won't Reach Here Christmas, reaches England, POW Germany 1918 - 09 - 26 - p1 Benninger Sergt. Will Of Neustadt, visits friends 1918 - 11 - 14 - p7 Berry Wm. E. Dies, member of Flying Corps, father former Mildmay boy 1918 - 07 - 11 - p5 Bester Pte Cargill, home from London over the weekend Lawrence 1918 - 12 - 12 - p4 Bilger Cadet L.J. High School Notes, RAF, enlisted with G. Pfohl, return to school? 1918 - 12 - 12 - p7 Bilger Cadet RAF, Toronto, indefinite leave, expects discharge Leander soon 2 Walkerton Telescope 1918 Index of Soldiers, A2017.008.008 1918 - 12 - 19 - p5 Bilger Cadet Mildmay, makes business trip to Toronto Leander 1918 - 12 - 26 - p4 Bilger Leander High School Notes, former Walkerton student, RAF, looking good 1918 - 04 - 04 - p1 Birrell Pte Will Recently discharged, leaves for farm, Alsask, Sask. 1918 - 09 - 26 - p5 Birrell Pte Russell Pinkerton, Army Medical Corps, spends leave in village 1918 - 06 - 20 - p3 Bishop Major Supervising gunnery England, to command squadron William A. in France 1918 - 07 - 18 - p3 Bishop Major Billy VC, DSO with bar, MC, now awarded Distinguished Flying Cross 1918 - 10 - 17 - p4 Bolden Pte Harry E. Wounded in Hand, former 160th, in hospital in Wimereux 1918 - 06 - 27 - p1 Boss Talbert Exemption Cancelled, military service exemption cancelled 1918 - 06 - 27 - p5 Brahler Geo. Mildmay, given one month's leave from military depot, London 1918 - 08 - 01 - p5 Bray Lieut. Rex Hanover, RAF, former Hanover Boy, killed in action 1918 - 10 - 17 - p4 Bremner Alex C. Mr. P. Bremner's Brother, gunshot abdomen, brother gets word 1918 - 12 - 19 - p4 Brockelbank Richard Walkertonians' Memory Honored, tablet in Calgary school 1918 - 10 - 03 - p4 Brocklebank Capt. Died of Wounds, Arthur Ont., friend of Les Young Stanley 1918 - 04 - 04 - p5 Brohman Corp. Mildmay, spends time with Mildmay parents Stewart 1918 - 03 - 21 - p5 Brooks Pte Ernest Hanover, gunshot wound in shoulder 1918 - 08 - 08 - p2 Brown Mrs. J.S. From Pacific Coast, Bruce Girl writes of war, conditions in US 1918 - 03 - 14 - p5 Brownscombe Wm. Cargill, returned to London, presentation 1918 - 07 - 25 -p4 Bruce County Land For Bruce Soldiers, returing soldiers to be granted land? 1918 - 10 - 24 - p6 Bruce County Bruce Preparedness League, returned soldiers, land scheme 1918 - 11 - 07 - p1 Bruce County Walkerton Wins a Flag, town achieves cty victory loan objective 1918 - 11 - 14 - p7 Bruce County Bruce Settlement Scheme, article, preparation for returning men 1918 - 12 - 19 - p1 Bruce County A County Memorial, how will county honor the fallen 1918 - 07 - 18 - p5 Bruder Pte Wilfred Greenock, home from London on the weekend 1918 - 01 - 03 - p4 Bryce Chester Gets a U.S. Commission, lieutenant artilliery, 2 brothers in CEF 3 Walkerton Telescope 1918 Index of Soldiers, A2017.008.008 1918 - 01 - 03 - p4 Bryce Charlie From French Hospital, letter, seriously wounded Oct. 26 1918 - 06 - 13 - p1 Bryce Charlie Charlie Bryce Lands, severe wounds, lands at Halifax 1918 - 06 - 20 - p1 Bryce Pte Charlie Public Reception, returned heroes to be honoured 1918 - 07 - 04 - p1 Bryce Pte Charlie Sent out West, landed Halifax, sent to place of enlistment 1918 - 07 - 11 - p1 Bryce Charlie Charlie Bryce Home, severely wounded, two brothers serving 1918 - 07 - 25 -p4 Bryce Pte Charles Returned Soldiers, reception at Walkerton Town Hall 1918 - 08 - 22 - p1 Bryce Mr. Robert All Four Sons Serving, Leslie, Charlie, Walter, Chester 1918 - 08 - 22 - p4 Bryce Pte Charlie Left for Winnipeg, secured position, Soldier's hospital comm. 1918 - 10 - 17 - p4 Bryce Cadet Leslie Home on Sick Leave, RAF, Long Branch, Flu 1918 - 11 - 14 - p7 Bryce Lieut. Gets Overseas Orders, 5 yrs US cavalry, 2 brothers Chester CEF, 1 RAF 1918 - 12 - 19 - p1 Bryce Cadet Leslie Arrives home, has received discharge 1918 - 12 - 26 - p4 Bryce Les High School Notes, former Walkerton student, RAF, looking good 1918 - 03 - 14 - p5 Buhlman Pte George Mildmay, sister travels to London to visit, leaving soon 1918 - 03 - 28 - p4 Burrell Wm. Returning to West, returned recently from overseas, discharged 1918 - 12 - 26 - p1 Burrows W.A. Home For Christmas, former 160th, reunited with wife and family 1918 - 06 - 13 - p3 Cain Pte Joe Letter from Joe Cain, in Wales hospital, trench fever 1918 - 04 - 04 - p1 Cameron James Jr. Called for military service 1918 - 12 - 26 - p1 Campbell Stewart Former 160th, arrived home at Pinkerton 1918 - 12 - 26 - p1 Campbell Edgar Former 160th, arrived home at Pinkerton 1918 - 03 - 21 - p1 Canada Sign up Boys!, too young to enlist, farm help, soldiers of the soil 1918 - 12 - 26 - p4 Canada Letter From Mons, unidentified soldier describes war's end 1918 - 08 - 22 - p1 Carson Will Will Carson Wounded, 160th Bn, well known in Walkerton 1918 - 10 - 24 - p1 Carson Pte Will Killed in Action, picture 1918 - 06 - 27 - p4 Cassidy Pte R. Son of Riversdale resident, discharged London, physically unfit 1918 - 11 - 21 - p5 Chepstow Chepstow, service of thanksgiving, end of war 1918 - 10 - 17 - p4 Clancy Sergt. Jack Expected Home From Front, former 160th, Cargill, Labour Batt'n 1918 - 11 - 07 - p4 Clancy Sergt. John Expected Home Soon, former 160th, 2 yrs in France, Pioneers 1918 - 12 - 05 - p8 Clancy Sgt. Jack Jack Clancy Home, 160th Bn, arrives in Cargill 1918 - 12 - 12 - p5 Clancy Sgt. J.J. Cargill, two heroes welcomed home 4 Walkerton Telescope 1918 Index of Soldiers, A2017.008.008 1918 - 11 - 07 - p5 Clark Will Bruce Boy's Experience, letter from Port Elgin soldier, dugout 1918 - 11 - 28 - p5 Clark Lt. J. Cargill, of Pickering, spends time with Cargill sister 1918 - 12 - 26 - p6 Colon Pte J.T. News About Town, of Paisley, former 160th, arriving home soon 1918 - 12 - 05 - p5 Colwell Neil Glamis, RAF Toronto, visits sister in village 1918 - 01 - 03 - p3 Condy Pte.