Huck, Frank Austin: Service no. 928301

Digitized Service Record

Source: 153rd Wellington web site.

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Family Search: When Frank Austin Huck was born on 16 April 1896, in Arthur, Wellington, Ontario, Canada, his father, David Huck, was 41 and his mother, Josephine M. Meyer, was 32. He lived in Guelph, Wellington, Ontario, Canada in 1916 and Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada in 1922. He registered for military service in 1916. In 1916, at the age of 20, his occupation is listed as farmer in Guelph, Wellington, Ontario, Canada. He died on 16 August 1938, at the age of 42, and was buried in Holy Sepulchre Catholic Cemetery, Burlington, Halton, Ontario, Canada.

“Trade listed as Laborer. DOB 28-1-87, born Arthur. 5 foot 8 inches. Greyish-brown eyes, light brown hair. Catholic. NOK David Huck, father. Josephine Myers, mother. Enlisted Guelph 10-1-16 (age 18 years 8 months). On 153rd Nominal Roll 5-2-16, no transfers noted. On 153rd Battalion Nominal Rolls as published Guelph Mercury 10-6-16 and 1-12-16. Embarked with 153rd Halifax N.S. SS Olympic 29-4-17. Arrived Liverpool 7-5-17. Assigned 25th Reserve for Training and Administration. Taken on Strength 18th Battalion 28-3-18. Returned to Canada aboard SS Caronia 14-5-19. Demobilized London 24-5-19. Notation on file, died 16-8-38. Holy Sepulchre Roman Catholic Cemetery (Hamilton) records confirm: burial 29-8-38, HS 2E-2-63. Photo: courtesy B. Gilbert.
File: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4571 – 63, courtesy Library & Archives Canada.”

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