Source: Died of wounds sustained in October 1916.
Family Search: When Private George Wellington Belfry was born on 22 January 1894, in Novar, Perry, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada, his father, William James Belfry, was 49 and his mother, Julia Elizabeth Cole, was 18. He lived in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada in 1911. He registered for military service in 191. In 1916, at the age of 22, his occupation is listed as farming in Bradford, West Gwillimbury, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. He died on 8 November 1916, in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Upper Normandy, France, at the age of 22, and was buried in Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France.
This man enlisted with the 157th Overseas Battalion at Bradford, Ontario on February 8, 1916. He was single and employed in farming. He went overseas arriving at Liverpool on May 5, 1916. He was transferred to the 18th Battalion from the 76th Reserve Battalion and arrived for active service on July 30, 1916. After a bout of influenza, he returned to duty on September 3, 1916. He was wounded on or about September 15, 1916, at the Somme during the Battle of Flers-Courcelette and died of those wounds at No. 6 General Hospital, Rouen, France.
History of the 18th Battalion CEF, "The Fighting Eighteenth" 