Source: 18th Battalion Nominal Roll, April 1915.
Family Search: Louis Morenz was born on 29 June 1893, in Egmondville, Huron East, Huron, Ontario, Canada as the son of Albert and Elizabeth Shelby. He married Rebecca Ann Betty Cunningham on 4 October 1921, in Guelph, Wellington, Ontario, Canada. He lived in Dashwood, Bluewater, Huron, Ontario, Canada in 1921. He registered for military service in 1914. In 1914, at the age of 21, his occupation is listed as labourer. He died on 1 October 1942, in London, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 49, and was buried in Calvary United Church Cemetery, Dashwood, Bluewater, Huron, Ontario, Canada.
1915 Nominal Roll spelled his name as Merenz.
History of the 18th Battalion CEF, "The Fighting Eighteenth" 