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Private William Georges Guindon

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1884-12-14
Place of birth: Riceville Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Mary Guindon, wife. Maxville, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Address: Maxville, Ontario
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date of death: 1957-04-10

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 634087
Highest Rank: Private
Rank detail
  1. Private (Army). 1918-10-03 to 1919-01-22
  2. Private, 58th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1917-01-05 to 1918-10-03
  3. Private (Army). 1916-04-04 to 1917-01-05
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded June 28, 1917, Wounded September 30, 1918
Awards

Military Medal (Passchendaele)
Date of award: 1918-02-23
Source: London Gazette No. 30540, pg. 2436

RESEARCH INFORMATION

LAC ID: 437872
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B3880-S047
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Ferdinand Guindon and Marie Guindon (nee Picard); husband of Mary Adelaide Guindon (nee Sauve) married February 24, 1908

Originally enlisted with the 154th Battalion but must have been transferred to the 58th Battalion since the 58th War Diaries cited his excellent work at Passchendaele on October 26, 1917.

Uploader's Research notes: 154th Battalion Nominal Roll as William Guindoon [Private Army Canadian Infantry 154th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 58th Battalion B Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 2nd Central Ontario Regimental Depot Military Medal Passchendaele ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2007-06-25
Last modified: 2021-12-23