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