William (Sr.) Eagles Image

Name

William (Sr.) Eagles

Born

1877-12-27

Birth Place

Tottenham, London, England

Occupation

Cabinet Maker

Religion

Church of England

Died

1939-02-08

Death Place

Owen Sound, ON

Death

Emphysema- Lung abscess

Cemetery

Southampton Cemetery (New), Saugeen Township







Service Record 1


Regimental Number

651225

Highest Rank

Sapper

Conflict

1914-1918

Battalion

160th Battalion

Company

A Company

Enlisted

Southampton, ON

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1916-01-05

Discharge Date

1919-04-02

Discharge Cause

Demobilization



Notes

Returned to England with pneumonia from germany




Sources & Links

- Bruce in Khaki: A History of the Bruce Battalion
- Library & Archives Canada



News Clippings


160th Battalion Enlistment Card
160th Battalion Enlistment Card

"In honoured memory of the men of Southampton and Saugeen Reserve," cover

"In honoured memory of the men of Southampton and Saugeen Reserve," 1922, p. 8