Name
Charles Halcome Primmer
Born
1895-01-19
Birth Place
Occupation
Farmer
Religion
Presbyterian
Death Place
1962
Awards
Jubilee medal
Service Record 1
Regimental Number
651961
Highest Rank
Private
Conflict
Battalion
Company
Enlisted
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1916-03-13
Wounded Date
1918-09-29
Wounds
Lost right arm and left leg
Wounded Where
Cambrai, France
Notes
Charles had six children with wife, Laura. He was the first Sunday School Superintendent at Hepworth Baptist Church.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 Joh- (b) Stewart, William. "At the Crossroads: a History of Hepworth with Anecdotes and Reminiscences." Allenford: Wm. D. Stewart, 2003. Print.
- Library & Archives Canada
News Clippings
160th Battalion Enlistment Card
Canadian Echo Wiarton, November 27, 1918