James (

Name

James ("Jim") Sherman Symon

Born

1897-11-18

Birth Place

Occupation

Farmer

Religion

Presbyterian

Died

1952

Awards

Good Conduct Badge






Service Record 1


Regimental Number

651275

Highest Rank

Private

Conflict

Battalion

Company

Enlisted

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1915-12-31


Service Record 2


Regimental Number

651275

Highest Rank

Lance Corporal

Conflict

Battalion

4th Reserve Battalion

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1918-02-23


Service Record 3


Regimental Number

651275

Highest Rank

Lance Corporal

Conflict

Battalion

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1918-06-03

Discharge Date

1919-06-06

Discharge Cause

Demobilization



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

- James & 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 & Johnston, 1934. Print.
- Library & Archives Canada



News Clippings


Walkerton Telescope, June 19, 1919
Walkerton Telescope, June 19, 1919