William Clark Ostic Image

Name

William Clark Ostic

Born

1887-12-29

Birth Place

Occupation

Banker

Religion

Presbyterian

Died

1918-08-08

Death Place

Amiens, France

Death

Killed in Action

Monument

Cemetery







Service Record 1


Conflict

Battalion

35th Regiment


Service Record 2


Highest Rank

Lieutenant

Conflict

Battalion

Enlisted

Collingwood, ON

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1916-12-01

Prev Exp

35th Regiment


Service Record 3


Highest Rank

Lieutenant

Conflict

Battalion

177th Battalion

Enlisted

Collingwood, ON

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1916-12-01

Prev Exp

35th Regiment



Artefacts, Photographs & Resources

Visit the Online Collections of the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre through the link below, for more information and artefacts related to this W.C. Ostic, including letters to his parents following his death, burial information, footlocker and more.


Online Collections Link




Sources & Links

- a) McLeod, Norman. “The History of the County of Bruce 1907-1968”, vol 2, Bruce County Historical Society, 1969. Print.;
- b) BCM&CC Archival collection - Letters and documentation concerning W.C. Ostic (A2017.051).
- Library & Archives Canada
- War Graves Commission
- Book of Remembrance
- Canadian Virtual War Memorial
- Find a Grave



News Clippings


Walkerton Herald and Times
Walkerton Herald and Times
Walkerton Telescope, November 7, 1918, p. 7
Walkerton Telescope, November 7, 1918, p. 7
Walkerton Telescope, August 22, 1918, p. 1
Walkerton Telescope, August 22, 1918, p. 1
Walkerton Telescope, August 15, 1918, p. 1
Walkerton Telescope, August 15, 1918, p. 1