Source: SS Caronia Passenger Manifest. 1919.
Family Search: When Private Joseph Henry “Harvey” Morneau was born on 11 December 1894, in Walkerville, Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada, his father, David Morneau, was 33 and his mother, Josephine Cecile Langlois, was 25. He married Marie Beatrice Mailloux on 21 June 1920, in Essex, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Windsor, Sandwich, Essex, Ontario, Canada in 1918 and Riverside, Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada in 1931. He registered for military service in 1918. In 1918, at the age of 24, his occupation is listed as auto assembler in Windsor, Sandwich, Essex, Ontario, Canada. He died on 1 May 1979, in Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 84, and was buried in Our Lady Of The Lake Cemetery, East Windsor, Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada.
Private Joseph Henry “Harvey” Morneau, reg. no. 3131433.
He reported for military service under the MSA (1917) at London, Ontario on 8 January 1918.
He was an auto assembler living at Windsor, Ontario and was of the Roman Catholic faith.
He arrived in England on 4 March 1918 aboard the SS Cretic and was transferred to the 4th Canadian Reserve Battalion the next day at Bramshott Camp. He was transferred for active combat duty on 18 August 1918 and arrived “in the field” on 28 August 1918.
Private Morneau served the rest of the war with the 18th Battalion and was demobilized at London, Ontario on 24 May 1919.
History of the 18th Battalion CEF, "The Fighting Eighteenth" 