Name
Percy Howard Spears
Born
1893-06-15
Birth Place
Occupation
Farmer
Religion
Methodist
Died
1918-09-02
Death Place
Arras, France
Death
Killed in Action
Monument
Service Record 1
Regimental Number
651832
Highest Rank
Private
Conflict
Battalion
Company
Enlisted
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1916-02-26
Service Record 2
Service Record 3
Notes
Percy was the son of Mr. J. C. Spears of the 9th Concession of Arran Township.Sources & Links
- a) James, F. Treve & 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: James & Johnston, 1934. Print.;- b) McLeod, Norman. “The History of the County of Bruce 1907-1968”, vol 2, Bruce County Historical Society, 1969. Print.
- Library & Archives Canada
- War Graves Commission
- Book of Remembrance
- Canadian Virtual War Memorial
News Clippings
160th Battalion Enlistment Card
Wiarton Echo, December 20, 1916
Kincardine Reporter, September 26, 1918