The First World War
Officers of The Royal Canadian Regiment
Lieut. William Herbert Poole
Soldiers of the First World War database entry - W.H. Poole
Lieut. William Herbert Poole (1918)
Service:
- Attested for overseas service wth No. 9 Stationary Hospital, 9 Nov 1915; regimental number 522090
- Joined No. 7 Canadian Stationary Hospital, 9 Nov 1915
- With The R.C.R., 4 Apr to 20 May 1917
- C.T.S. Bexhill, July-August 1917
- Taken on strength from England, 12 Nov 1917
- Joined The R.C.R. Overseas, 21 Nov 1917
- Lewis Gun Course at C.C.R.C., 12 Dec 1917
- Granted 14 days leave to U.K., 15 Jun 1918
Date of Birth - 10 Oct 1894
Biographical Note (Source)
William Herbert Poole b. 1894, m. (1) Jean Marguerite MacLeod, b. 1905, d. 1927, buried: Montague, P.E.I. (Community Park Cem.), m. (2) Florence Grace __________, b. 1909,2 d. 1986, buried: Montague, P.E.I. (Community Park Cem.). William died 1959, buried: Montague, P.E.I. (Community Park Cem.).
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