Name
Edgar Fries
Born
1897-04-04
Birth Place
Occupation
Pre-war Farmer; post-war moulder
Religion
Church of England
Died
1972-04-06
Death Place
Other Residence
Barrow Bay, ON
Cemetery
Service Record 1
Regimental Number
652166
Highest Rank
Sapper
Conflict
Battalion
Company
Enlisted
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1916-04-06
Wounded Date
1918-09-01
Wounds
Slightly gassed
Wounded Where
Valenciennes, France
Discharge Date
1919-05-17
Discharge Cause
Demobilization
Service Record 2
Regimental Number
652166
Highest Rank
Sapper
Conflict
Battalion
107th Pioneer Battalion
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1918-02-28
Service Record 3
Regimental Number
652166
Highest Rank
Sapper
Conflict
Battalion
1st Battalion Canadian Engineer
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1918-05-05
Wounded Date
1918-09-01
Wounds
Gassed
Wounded Where
Valenciennes, France
Discharge Date
1919-05-17
Discharge Cause
Demobilization
Sources & Links
- Bruce in Khaki: A History of the Bruce Battalion- "From History Book" (Wiarton, ON Echo Index 1919)
- Library & Archives Canada
- Find a Grave
News Clippings
160th Battalion Enlistment Card