Name
Albert Andrew Benson
Born
1892-03-31
Birth Place
West Bromwich, UK
Occupation
Farmer
Religion
Methodist
Died
1944-03-27
Death Place
Toronto, ON
Cemetery
Service Record 1
Regimental Number
527970
Highest Rank
Private
Conflict
Battalion
Company
Training Depot #2
Enlisted
Camp Borden, ON
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1916-09-18
Discharge Date
1919-01-20
Discharge Cause
Demobilization
Service Record 2
Conflict
1939
Artefacts, Photographs & Resources
Visit the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre's Online Collections, through the link below, for more information related to this soldier.
Online Collections Link
Notes
He served in the Medical Corps in both World Wars. Albert Benson was a Bernardo Home Child who was welcomed into the Bruce County family of James Harvey.Sources & Links
- Information provided by grandaoughter of James Harvey (A986.006)- Library & Archives Canada
- Find a Grave