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
News Clippings
160th Bruce Battalion Collar Badge
160th Battalion Enlistment Card