Edgar Sproule Garland Image

Name

Edgar Sproule Garland

Born

1897-06-22

Birth Place

Occupation

Salesman

Religion

Church of England

Died

1917-06-09

Death

Died of wounds

Cemetery







Service Record 1


Regimental Number

252078

Highest Rank

Private

Conflict

Battalion

Enlisted

Swift Current, SK

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1916-02-12

Wounded Date

1917-06-08

Wounds

Wounded by shrapnel


Service Record 2


Conflict

Battalion

209th Battalion


Service Record 3


Conflict

Battalion

9th Reserve Battalion



Artefacts, Photographs & Resources

Visit the Online Collections of the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre through the link below, for more information and artefacts related to this soldier.


Online Collections Link




Sources & Links

- McLeod, Norman. “The History of the County of Bruce 1907-1968”, vol 2, Bruce County Historical Society, 1969. Print.
- Library & Archives Canada
- War Graves Commission
- Book of Remembrance
- Canadian Virtual War Memorial



News Clippings


Walkerton Herald and Times
Walkerton Herald and Times
Paisley Advocate, July 25, 1917
Paisley Advocate, July 25, 1917
Bradley Community Centre plaque
Bradley Community Centre plaque
July 1917 letter Thompson to Cunningham (reference to Edgar Garland on p. 1)
July 1917 letter Thompson to Cunningham (reference to Edgar Garland on p. 1)
July 1917 letter Thompson to Cunningham (reference to Edgar Garland on p. 1)
July 1917 letter Thompson to Cunningham (reference to Edgar Garland on p. 1)
July 1917 letter Thompson to Cunningham (reference to Edgar Garland on p. 1)
July 1917 letter Thompson to Cunningham (reference to Edgar Garland on p. 1)