Source: Per August 26, 1918 war diary entry of wounding while researching a blog article regarding Private McCallum, who died on this date.
Family Search: When Lieutenant William Boliver Edwards was born on 29 March 1890, in Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, William Edwards, was 45 and his mother, Maria Boliver, was 42. He immigrated to Canada in 1913. He registered for military service in 1915. His occupation is listed as steel company of canada in Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada. He died on 6 March 1967, in Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 76, and was buried in Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
Involved in the accidental wounding of 3 soldiers during a Lewis Gun demonstration.
Later, a lieutenant.
History of the 18th Battalion CEF, "The Fighting Eighteenth" 