Hallick Floyd Wismer Image

Name

Hallick Floyd Wismer

Born

1893-05-15

Birth Place

Occupation

Tinsmith and Plumber

Religion

Methodist

Died

1963

Death Place

Palmerston, ON






Service Record 1


Regimental Number

651642

Highest Rank

Private

Conflict

Battalion

Company

Enlisted

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1916-02-07


Service Record 2


Conflict

Battalion

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1918

Wounded Date

1918-09-15

Wounds

Shrapnel Wound on Arras-Cambrai Rd.

Wounded Where

Arras, France



Artefacts, Photographs & Resources

To view Wismer's diaries and other biographical information related to this soldier, visit Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre's Online Collections.


Online Collections Link




Notes

Known as Floyd. His Attestation Papers list his birth year as 1892; however, his grave marker and Ontario birth registration list the birth year as 1893.




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: F. Treve James and Thomas Joh
- Halleck Floyd Wismer, Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/134008111/halleck-floyd-wismer, accessed June 6, 2023.
- Library & Archives Canada



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