Andrew Bannerman Image

Name

Andrew Bannerman

Born

1897-08-14

Birth Place

Occupation

Farmer

Religion

Methodist

Died

1987-11-04

Death Place

Other Residence

Awards

Good Conduct Badge

Cemetery







Service Record 1


Regimental Number

651224

Highest Rank

Private

Conflict

Battalion

Company

Enlisted

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1916-01-04

Wounded Date

1918-09-06

Wounds

Gunshot Wound, right arm

Wounded Where

Arras, France

Discharge Date

1919-01-30

Discharge Cause

Demobilization


Service Record 2


Regimental Number

651224

Highest Rank

Private

Conflict

Battalion




Notes

Andrew was a son of Wiliam Henry and Pauline Bannerman. He grew up on a farm in Bruce County, 14th Concession of Culross Township. He enlisted in the 160th Bruce Battalion, along with his older brother William Ernest Bannerman. Later, another brother, Alexander, was drafted into service in 1918. Brother George did not enlist. Andrew is buried in Walkerton Cemetery, Brant Township - Plot # 1097.5 WO8 Section.




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 & Johnston, 1934. Print.
- Eebtyrell. William Ernest Bannerman (video), YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VABjURObjMg. Accessed December 17, 2024. - Library & Archives Canada
- “Walkerton Public Cemetery (257) Branch Veteran’s Photo Gallery & Veterans of WWI & WWII that moved into the Community” BCM&CC, A2022.003.001.
- Library & Archives Canada
- Find a Grave



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160th Battalion Enlistment Card
160th Battalion Enlistment Card