Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Sturgeon, John Wesley |
Other Names |
Sturgeon, Wes |
Born |
May 18, 1873 |
Birthplace |
Kincardine Township, Ontario |
Deceased |
Nov. 15, 1934 |
Deceased |
Kincardine, Ontario |
Father |
William Sturgeon |
Mother |
Jane Lewes |
Spouse |
Mary Jane Rowe (m. April 10, 1905) |
Occupation |
John was a labourer when he enlisted in the First World War with the 160th Battalion, D Company on February 19, 1916 in Kincardine. He returned to Canada after being discharged on June 22, 1918 due to being medically unfit. He resided in Kincardine, but was unable to work, suffering from heart trouble. |
Places |
Kincardine, Ontario Kincardine Township, Ontario |
Sources |
(a) "Sturgeon, John Wesley." Personnel Records of the First World War. Library and Archives Canada. www.bac-lac.gc.ca. Accessed November 24, 2022. (b) John Wesley Sturgeon - Mary Jane Rowe, Ontario marriage registration 001673 (1905), County of York; ancestry.ca. |