
Name
Wilbert Wesley Wraith
Born
1891-08-09
Birth Place
Occupation
Bookkeeper
Religion
Methodist
Died
1918-11-01
Death
Died while in service
Cemetery
Service Record 1
Service Record 2
Regimental Number
513899
Highest Rank
Private
Conflict
Battalion
38th Battalion
Enlisted
Toronto, ON
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1917-02-01
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33rd London Regiment
Service Record 3
Regimental Number
513899
Highest Rank
Private
Conflict
Battalion
2nd Overseas ASC Training Depot
Enlisted
Toronto, ON
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1917-02-01
Prev Exp
33rd London Regiment
Notes
Enlisted with Francis Alexander Dawson on February 1, 1917 (as two 20-year olds leaving their family farms to enlist together in Toronto). - Bruce Remembers Feedback, February 13, 2024.Sources & Links
- McLeod, Norman. “The History of the County of Bruce 1907-1968”, vol 2, Bruce County Historical Society, 1969. Print.- ON Vital Statistics
- Library & Archives Canada
- War Graves Commission
- Book of Remembrance
- Canadian Virtual War Memorial
- Find a Grave