Source: Gathering Our Heroes
Family Source: When Frederick John Perrin was born on 24 September 1871, in Bermondsey, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, his father, William Perrin, was 28 and his mother, Mary Newberry, was 28. He married Ellen Alexander on 8 July 1899, in St James, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He immigrated to Canada in 1909 and lived in Little Dunmow, Essex, England, United Kingdom in 1881 and Chatham, Kent, Ontario, Canada in 1918. He registered for military service in 1914. In 1914, at the age of 43, his occupation is listed as labourer in Chatham, Kent, Ontario, Canada. He died on 2 December 1939, in St. Thomas, Elgin, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 68, and was buried in South Park Cemetery, Lyndale, Elgin, Ontario, Canada.
Second Row–Pte. R. Reid, 1st Battalion, Stratford; Pte. H. Brewer, 18th Battalion, Guelph,; Pte. Helling, 3rd Battalion, Woodstock; Lance-Corp. J. Cormack, 16th Battalion, Winnipeg.
Third Row– Pte. J. Gurley, 34th Battalion, London.
Source: Operation Picture Me via The 18th Battalion Facebook Group. London Free Press. June 30, 1916. Page 1.
History of the 18th Battalion CEF, "The Fighting Eighteenth" 