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  • 116th Battalion, 1916
    116th Battalion, 1916
    Image       See also 29-002-056
    Image     See also 29-002-056
    Whitby Public Library
  • George Washington Post Every, 1916
    George Washington Post Every, 1916
    Image       George Washington Post Every was born at Pickering Township on March 3, 1880 and started his career as an engineer in the J.L. Spink Flour Mill in Pickering Village. He learned to be an electrical engineer at Niagara Falls and Kitchener and worked for a Public Utilities commission in Ayr, …
    Image     George Washington Post Every was born at Pickering Township on March 3, 1880 and started his career as an engineer in the J.L. Spink Flour Mill in Pickering Village. He …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Portrait Photo of George Brown
    Portrait Photo of George Brown
    Image       Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. George Lawrence Brown was born at Seagrave, Ontario on July 8, 1896. He served for four years as a corporal in the 116th Battalion during the First World War and he served as …
    Image     Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. George Lawrence Brown was born at Seagrave, Ontario on July 8, 1896. He …
    Whitby Public Library
  • LH2152 116th Battalion -- Alexandra Park
    LH2152 116th Battalion -- Alexandra Park
    Image       At the start of the First World War, a group of soldiers were recruited from Ontario County by the 34th Battalion. The 116th fought with the Canadian Expeditionary Force in England, France, and Belgium, including in battles at Somme, Vimy, Ypres, and Passchendaele. The 116th's commanding officer was Lieutenant-Colonel George …
    Image     At the start of the First World War, a group of soldiers were recruited from Ontario County by the 34th Battalion. The 116th fought with the Canadian Expeditionary Force in …
    Oshawa Public Libraries
  • James Henry Palmer, May 1916
    James Henry Palmer, May 1916
    Image       Private James Henry Palmer was born in Darlington Township on August 21, 1893 and moved to Whitby in 1908. He was blinded during service in the First World War. He was married in England in 1919 and returned to Whitby after the war. He was a member of Whitby Branch …
    Image     Private James Henry Palmer was born in Darlington Township on August 21, 1893 and moved to Whitby in 1908. He was blinded during service in the First World War. He …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Portrait of Robert Jackson Correll, c.1916
    Portrait of Robert Jackson Correll, c.1916
    Image       Robert Jackson Correll of the 5th C.M.R. was born at Port Whitby on June 27, 1890. He was wounded at the Battle of the Somme in World War One, on September 16, 1916, and was evacuated to a hospital in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England where he died on September 23, 1916. …
    Image     Robert Jackson Correll of the 5th C.M.R. was born at Port Whitby on June 27, 1890. He was wounded at the Battle of the Somme in World War One, on …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Gordon Algernon Vanstone, 1915
    Gordon Algernon Vanstone, 1915
    Image       Gordon Algernon Vanstone, son of Enoch Ernest Vanstone and Martha Jane Hobbs was born in Pickering Township in 1896. He went overseas with the 116th Battalion and was drafted into the 2nd Battalion in France. He was killed in action near Lillers, France on July 30, 1917 and is buried …
    Image     Gordon Algernon Vanstone, son of Enoch Ernest Vanstone and Martha Jane Hobbs was born in Pickering Township in 1896. He went overseas with the 116th Battalion and was drafted into …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Portrait Photograph of F.J. Hartrick, c.1917
    Portrait Photograph of F.J. Hartrick, c.1917
    Imagecomment       Frederick James Hartrick was born in Whitby as son of Mr. and Mrs. John Hartrick. He was a member of the Whitby Junior Hockey team around 1905. He married Daisy Huntley of Whitby and together they had three children. He later moved to Toronto and joined the 17th Canadian Mounted …
    Imagecomment     Frederick James Hartrick was born in Whitby as son of Mr. and Mrs. John Hartrick. He was a member of the Whitby Junior Hockey team around 1905. He married Daisy …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Portrait of Robert Jackson Correll, c.1915
    Portrait of Robert Jackson Correll, c.1915
    Image       Robert Jackson Correll of the 5th C.M.R. was born at Port Whitby on June 27, 1890. He was wounded at the Battle of the Somme in World War One, on September 16, 1916, and was evacuated to a hospital in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England where he died on September 23, 1916. …
    Image     Robert Jackson Correll of the 5th C.M.R. was born at Port Whitby on June 27, 1890. He was wounded at the Battle of the Somme in World War One, on …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Ambulance donated by Samuel Trees & Company to the War Effort, 1915
    Ambulance donated by Samuel Trees & Company to the War Effort, 1915
    Image       In 1915 Samuel Trees & Company Blanket Factory donated a Red Cross Ambulance to the war effort.
    Image     In 1915 Samuel Trees & Company Blanket Factory donated a Red Cross Ambulance to the war effort.
    Whitby Public Library
  • Ambulance donated by Samuel Trees & Company (Blanket Factory) to the War Effort, 1915
    Ambulance donated by Samuel Trees & Company (Blanket Factory) to the War Effort, 1915
    Image       In 1915 Samuel Trees & Company Blanket Factory donated a Red Cross Ambulance to the war effort.
    Image     In 1915 Samuel Trees & Company Blanket Factory donated a Red Cross Ambulance to the war effort.
    Whitby Public Library
  • Portrait of Edward Allan Bath, c.1916
    Portrait of Edward Allan Bath, c.1916
    Imagecomment       Allan Bath of the 2nd Battalion was killed in action at Frenione on May 3, 1917. This photo is from a war memorial of Sons of England Lodge. According to the Virtual Canadian War Memorial site he held service number: 745619, was a member of the army and part of …
    Imagecomment     Allan Bath of the 2nd Battalion was killed in action at Frenione on May 3, 1917. This photo is from a war memorial of Sons of England Lodge. According to …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Unidentified Soldiers, c.1917
    Unidentified Soldiers, c.1917
    Imagecomment       Thomas Porter was born in Reach Township on 1 January 1898 and died at Brooklin on 10 January 1974. He is buried at Groveside Cemetery, Brooklin.
    Imagecomment     Thomas Porter was born in Reach Township on 1 January 1898 and died at Brooklin on 10 January 1974. He is buried at Groveside Cemetery, Brooklin.
    Whitby Public Library
  • Portrait of William Lewis Wilkinson, c.1916
    Portrait of William Lewis Wilkinson, c.1916
    Image       William Wilkinson of the 4th C.M.R. was killed in action at Sanctuary Wood on June 2, 1916. This photo is from a war memorial of Sons of England Lodge. William Lewis Wilkinson joined the army and became part of the 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles (2nd Central Ontario Regiment) Unit. He …
    Image     William Wilkinson of the 4th C.M.R. was killed in action at Sanctuary Wood on June 2, 1916. This photo is from a war memorial of Sons of England Lodge. William …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Portrait Photograph of Charles Henry Wigston, c.1916
    Portrait Photograph of Charles Henry Wigston, c.1916
    Image       Private Charles Henry Wigton (189701918) was born on October 10, 1897 at Portage La Prairie, Manitoba and came to Whitby as a child. He went overseas in the First World War with the 59th Battalion of Cornwall and was later in the 24th Battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force. He …
    Image     Private Charles Henry Wigton (189701918) was born on October 10, 1897 at Portage La Prairie, Manitoba and came to Whitby as a child. He went overseas in the First World …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Reverend Samuel McCormack.
    Reverend Samuel McCormack.
    Image       Reverend Samuel G. McCormack was born at Lynn, Ontario in 1885, and was educated at Brockville. He graduated from Queen's University, Kingston, in 1912 with an M.A. in English. He taught English at Brockville and Listowell before entering the ministry. While Reverend Albert P. Menzies served overseas from 1915 to …
    Image     Reverend Samuel G. McCormack was born at Lynn, Ontario in 1885, and was educated at Brockville. He graduated from Queen's University, Kingston, in 1912 with an M.A. in English. He …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Unidentified Soldiers, c.1917
    Unidentified Soldiers, c.1917
    Image       Thomas Porter was born in Reach Township on 1 January 1898 and died at Brooklin on 10 January 1974. He is buried at Groveside Cemetery, Brooklin.
    Image     Thomas Porter was born in Reach Township on 1 January 1898 and died at Brooklin on 10 January 1974. He is buried at Groveside Cemetery, Brooklin.
    Whitby Public Library
  • Town of Whitby First World War Ambulance, c.1915
    Town of Whitby First World War Ambulance, c.1915
    Imagemystery       The ambulance in the photo was parked at a military camp when this photo was taken.
    Imagemystery     The ambulance in the photo was parked at a military camp when this photo was taken.
    Whitby Public Library
  • Colonel John Ham Perry, c. 1945
    Colonel John Ham Perry, c. 1945
    Image       Col. John Ham Perry was born on May 5, 1892 at Whitby, the first son of John Ham Perry and Louisa Hay. He started working for the Dominion Bank in 1909 and was manager at Whitby from 1926 to 1939. In 1944 he moved to the head office in Toronto. …
    Image     Col. John Ham Perry was born on May 5, 1892 at Whitby, the first son of John Ham Perry and Louisa Hay. He started working for the Dominion Bank in …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Colonel John Ham Perry, 1939
    Colonel John Ham Perry, 1939
    Image       Col. John Ham Perry was born on May 5, 1892 at Whitby, the first son of John Ham Perry and Louisa Hay. He started working for the Dominion Bank in 1909 and was manager at Whitby from 1926 to 1939. In 1944 he moved to the head office in Toronto. …
    Image     Col. John Ham Perry was born on May 5, 1892 at Whitby, the first son of John Ham Perry and Louisa Hay. He started working for the Dominion Bank in …
    Whitby Public Library
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