William John Houston Image

Name

William John Houston

Born

1893-08-29

Birth Place

Creemore, ON

Occupation

Teacher

Religion

Baptist

Died

1973-07-06

Death Place

Mulmur Township, ON

Cemetery

Creemore Union Cemetery, Creemore, ON







Service Record 1


Highest Rank

Lieutenant

Conflict

Battalion

Enlisted

Toronto, ON

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1916-02-23

Prev Exp

CSCI

Wounded Date

1918/09/02

Wounds

Gunshot Wound left knee

Wounded Where

Arras, France

Discharge Date

1919-08-1919

Discharge Cause

Demobilization



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: F. Treve James and Thomas Joh
- (b) Cameron, Ewart Dryden. Photograph album [album, photograph]. [between 1916 and 1917]. A995.018.012, Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre.
- Library & Archives Canada
- Find a Grave