Edward C. Erdman Image

Name

Edward C. Erdman

Born

1888-12-16

Birth Place

Occupation

Telegraph and telephone linesman

Religion

English Church

Died

1956-01-30






Service Record 1


Regimental Number

166238

Highest Rank

Sapper

Conflict

Battalion

2nd Pioneer Battalion

Enlisted

Toronto / Walkerton

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1914-11-14 / 1915-10-07

Prev Exp

1914 attestation paper reports one week on the 31st.

Discharge Date

1919-08-04

Discharge Cause

Demobilization



Notes

Edward first signed up into the 20th Battalion in Toronto on 11 November 1914. This attestation paper has "not on roll" stamped on it. A second attestation paper shows him signing up into the 2nd Canadian Pioneer Battalion in Walkerton on 7 October 1915.







News Clippings


Walkerton Telescope, June 27, 1918
Walkerton Telescope, June 27, 1918
Walkerton Telescope, June 26, 1919
Walkerton Telescope, June 26, 1919