Name
Herbert "Skin" Alfred Eldridge
Born
1897-09-22
Birth Place
Occupation
Student (pre-war); Barber (post-war)
Religion
Presbyterian
Died
1979-03-15
Death Place
Awards
Good Conduct Badge
Cemetery
Service Record 1
Regimental Number
651111
Highest Rank
Lance Corporal
Conflict
Battalion
Company
Enlisted
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1915-12-01
Discharge Date
1919-03-22
Discharge Cause
Demobilization
Artefacts, Photographs & Resources
Visit the Online Collections of Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre, through the link below, for more information and artefacts related to this soldier.
Online Collections Link
Sources & Links
- a) James, F. Treve and Thomas Johnston, eds. “Bruce in Khaki containing a History of the 160th Overseas Bruce Battalion and Complete Nominal Roll of all Men who were at any Time on the Strength of the Battalion.” Chesley: James and Johnston, 1934. Pri- b) Royal Canadian Legion, Branch #208 Wiarton, A2011.021 archival records.
- Library & Archives Canada
News Clippings
160th Battalion Enlistment Card