Commemorated at the Fergus War Memorial.
Family Search: When James Edmiston was born on 10 January 1896, in Grand Valley, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada, his father, James Edmiston, was 33 and his mother, Georgina Adeline Nelson, was 30. He married Margaret Leader on 14 May 1919, in Wellington, Ontario, Canada. He lived in Guelph, Wellington, Ontario, Canada in 1920. He registered for military service in 1914. In 1914, at the age of 18, his occupation is listed as labourer. He died on 7 December 1920, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 24, and was buried in Woodlawn Memorial Park, Guelph, Wellington, Ontario, Canada.
History of the 18th Battalion CEF, "The Fighting Eighteenth" 
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