Name
George Elgin Stephenson
Born
1894-06-03
Birth Place
Varna, ON
Occupation
Civil Engineer
Religion
Presbyterian
Died
1955-06-07
Death Place
Cemetery
Service Record 1
Regimental Number
505078
Highest Rank
Lieutenant
Conflict
Battalion
Canadian Engineers
Company
Divisional Signal Company
Enlisted
Toronto, ON
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1916-04-03
Prev Exp
C.O.T.C. - 2 years (Private)
Wounded Date
1918-04-10
Wounds
Shrapnel wound
Discharge Date
1919-05-06
Discharge Cause
Medically Unfit
Notes
Also served with the Canadian Engineers Training Depot; 8th Field Company, Canadian Engineers; 8th Battalion, Canadian Engineers; and the 2nd Canadian Engineers Reserve Battalion. Location at Walkerton Cemetery: Plot #1391 Row 9 Section N/W. Was a Bruce County Engineer and Road Superintendent.Sources & Links
- (a) “Walkerton Public Cemetery (257) Branch Veteran’s Photo Gallery & Veterans of WWI & WWII that moved into the Community” BCM&CC, A2022.003.001- (b) "Funeral Of Late Geo. Stephenson", Bruce County Genealogical Surname Collection
- (c) Also see Obituaries in the Walkerton Herald-Times, June 9, 1955 and June 16, 1955
- Library & Archives Canada
- Find a Grave