Joseph Edgar Cain Image

Name

Joseph Edgar Cain

Born

1893-03-31

Birth Place

Occupation

Telegraph Operator

Religion

Presbyterian






Service Record 1


Regimental Number

823311

Highest Rank

Private

Conflict

Battalion

142nd Battalion

Enlisted

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1915-12-14


Service Record 2


Regimental Number

823311

Highest Rank

Sapper

Conflict

Battalion

4th Battalion Engineers

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1916-09-22


Service Record 3


Regimental Number

823311

Highest Rank

Sapper

Conflict

Battalion

5th Battalion Engineers

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1916-11-08


Service Record 4


Regimental Number

823311

Highest Rank

Sapper

Conflict

Battalion

25th Reserve Battalion

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1916-12-29


Service Record 5


Regimental Number

823311

Highest Rank

Sapper

Conflict

Battalion

124th Battalion Engineers

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1917-02-07

Discharge Date

1919-06-23

Discharge Cause

Demobilization



Notes

Exact date of transfer to the 4th Battalion and the 5th Battalion is unknown.




Sources & Links

- "National Thanksgiving for Peace Sunday, Dec. 1st., 1918" order of service, A963.037.011
- Library & Archives Canada



News Clippings


Walkerton Telescope, June 26, 1919
Walkerton Telescope, June 26, 1919