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Archive Record
Metadata
Item ID# |
Stuart Macpherson fonds |
Title |
Stuart Macpherson fonds |
Object Name |
Archival Fonds |
Dates of Creation |
1916 - 1925; 1953 |
Description |
Fonds contains postcards, photographs, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and military documents relating to Stuart Macpherson's military service with the 160th Bruce Battalion during the First World War. Photographs in the Stuart Macpherson fonds are described in the Photos catalogue. |
Admin/Biographical History |
Stuart Macpherson was born on May 25, 1898, and raised at Lot 18, Concession 12, Kincardine Township, Ontario. He was a farmer when he enlisted for service in the First World War on April 13, 1916. He served with the 160th Battalion, and others including the 1st Battalion during his military career. Stuart Macpherson was killed in action on October 1, 1918, in France. He is interred at Sancourt British Cemetery in Nord, France. Source: First World War personnel files, Library and Archives Canada, accessed March 2022. |
Provenance |
Records were created and/or collected by Stuart Macpherson and members of the Macpherson family. They were then passed through the family and donated to the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre in 2022. |
Collection |
Macpherson, Stuart fonds |
Level of Description |
Fonds |
Physical Description |
2.5 cm of textual records 7 photographs : black and white ; 21 x 28.7 cm or smaller |
Restrictions on Use |
Responsibility for determining the copyright status and permissible use rests with the user. |
Places |
Kincardine Township Tiverton |
People |
Macpherson, Stuart, 1898-1918 |
Search Terms & Subjects |
160th Bruce Battalion First World War Military Soldiers |
Related Units of Description |
Photographs in the Stuart Macpherson fonds are described in the Photos catalogue. |
Child Records |
A2022.014.008 A2022.014.009 A2022.014.010 A2022.014.011 A2022.014.012 A2022.014.013 A2022.014.014 A2022.014.015 A2022.014.016 A2022.014.017 A2022.014.018 |