Name
Samuel Lewis Wisler
Born
1884-05-13
Birth Place
Utica, PA, USA
Occupation
Furniture Finisher
Religion
Baptist
Died
1951-04-09
Death Place
Cemetery
Hanover Cemetery, Hanover, ON
Service Record 1
Regimental Number
651364
Highest Rank
Private
Conflict
Battalion
Company
Enlisted
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1916-01-13
Prev Exp
32nd
Wounded Date
1918-08-14
Wounds
Gunshot wounds right arm, left knee, left shoulder
Discharge Date
1919-05-15
Discharge Cause
Demobilization
Notes
Previous experience includes two Years with the Militia Band. Served with the 47th Lewis Gun Battalion. Suffered gunshot wounds to right arm, left knee and left shoulder. As of the 1930s, was working painting and paper-hanging in Hanover, ON. Married Clara Ann Weidner in 1911.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 Jo- (b) 160th Bruce Battalion family tree, ancestry.ca
- Library & Archives Canada
- Find a Grave
News Clippings
160th Battalion Enlistment Card
Walkerton Telescope, September 12, 1918
