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Name

David Gordon Ross

Born

1896-07-05

Birth Place

Wroxeter, ON

Occupation

Engineer

Religion

Presbyterian

Awards

Mentioned in Sir. Douglas Haig's dispatches for bravery at Avion






Service Record 1


Battalion

Wounded Date

1917-08-09

Wounds

Wounded both arms

Wounded Where

Lens, France

Discharge Date

1918-07-19

Discharge Cause

Medically unfit due to shell shock


Service Record 2


Regimental Number

651715

Highest Rank

Sergeant

Conflict

Battalion

Company

Enlisted

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1916-02-14



Sources & Links

- 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. Print
- Library & Archives Canada



News Clippings


Walkerton Telescope, June 7, 1917
Walkerton Telescope, June 7, 1917
160th Battalion Enlistment Card
160th Battalion Enlistment Card
Kincardine Reporter, May 10, 1917
Kincardine Reporter, May 10, 1917