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| Name - Last Name First | Wales, Arthur Frederick |
| Birth Date- day/month/year // Parents if known | 02 Apr 1893 |
| Distinctions | BHC brother of Alan & Gilbert who served |
| Birth Place | Warwickshire, England |
| Home Child Sending Organization | National Children's Homes |
| Year / Age Arrived in Canada as BHC | 1909 - 15 yrs |
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| War(s) Served USE: WW1 or WW2 | WW1 |
| Regimental Number | 781849 |
| Date of Enlistment / Apparent Age / Real Age | 08 Jan 1916 |
| City of Residence upon Enlistment (include country) | Bridgeford, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Previous Service | no |
| Place of Enlistment | Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Next of Kin / Relationship / Location | Wales, Annie, Mother, Bridgeford, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Discharged: Date / Reason | 04 Feb 1919 - Demob |
| Final Rank / Battalion / Unit | Private, 128th Overseas Bn. Canadian Infantry |
| Killed in Action - Battle / Death Due to Service / Survived | Death due to Service |
| Date of Death/ location / Cause | 20 Feb 1928 Pulmonary Tuberulosis |
| Age at Death | 34 |
| Place of Burial | Fraser Cemetery, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada |
Notes
Parents:
ARTHUR JAMES WALES 1858–1901
ANNIE THORNTON 1863–1944
Warwickshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1910
Name Arthur James Wales Age 30 Event Type Marriage Birth Year 1859 Marriage or Bann Date 5 Apr 1889 Marriage or Bann Place Grendon, Warwickshire, England Parish Grendon Spouse Annie Thomton Father Walen Wales
Warwickshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1910
Name Arthur Frederick Wales Baptism Date 4 Jun 1893 Baptism Place Chilvers Coton, Warwickshire, England Parish Chilvers Coton Father Arthur James Wales Mother Annie Wales
UK, Police Gazettes, 1812-1902, 1921-1927
Name Arthur James Wales Age 40 Birth Year 1858 Event Type Wanted Event Date 16 May 1898 Event Place St Neots, Huntingdonshire Publication Date 7 Apr 1899 Role in Crime Perpetrator, wanted for deserting his wife and children.
Mother:
Annie Thornton Wales BIRTH 1 Sep 1863 Ifield, Crawley Borough, West Sussex, England DEATH 28 Oct 1944 (aged 81) Burnaby, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada BURIAL Fraser Cemetery New Westminster, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada MEMORIAL ID 145113293 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/145113293/annie-wales
1921 Census of Canada
Name Arthur Walks Gender Male Racial or Tribal Origin English Nationality Canada Marital Status Single Age 28 Birth Year 1893 Birth Place England Year of Immigration 1909 Residence Date 1 Jun 1921 House Number 214 Residence Street or Township 23 Residence City, Town or Village Huron Municipality Residence District Swift Current Residence Province or Territory Saskatchewan Residence Country Canada Relation to Head of House Head Father Birth Place England Mother's Name Annie Walks Mother Birth Place England Can Speak English? Yes Can Speak French? No Religion Church Of England Can Read? Yes Can Write? Yes Months at School 00 00 Occupation Student Employment Type 3 Own Account Nature of Work Farm B Income 480 Section 18 Range Number 3 Meridian Number 3 Municipality Huron Enumeration District 228 Sub-District Number 63 Home Owned or Rented Rented Monthly Rental BB Class of House Single House Materials of Construction Wood Number of Rooms 4 Enumerator J. A. Cole District Description Townships 23 and 23, whole or fractional in ranges 1, 2 and 3 , west of the third Meridian, lying south and west of the Qu' Appelle River Neighbours View others on page Line Number 14 Family Number 225 Household members Name Age Annie Walks 58 Arthur Walks 28 James Knight 26
Wife: Phyllis Lilian Nicholls/Wiseman 1901–2007 BIRTH 1 MAY 1901 • West Ham, Essex, England
DEATH 3 DEC 2007 • Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
One Child: Helen Phyllis Wales 1927–2010 BIRTH 9 APR 1927 • New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
DEATH 5 NOV 2010 • Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
Photo from Ancestry.com Public Family Tree: Sue Moore Barts originally shared this on 19 Jan 2020
