Source: Via post at Home Children Canada Research Group by Penny Maj.
Family Search: When Private John Pidoux was born on 17 January 1896, in Hackney, London, England, United Kingdom, his father, William Edward Pidoux, was 39 and his mother, Sophia Sarah Brown, was 30. He immigrated to Vermont, United States in 1924 and lived in Science Hill, Perth South, Perth, Ontario, Canada in 1918 and Niagara Falls, Welland, Ontario, Canada in 1925. He registered for military service in 1918. In 19, his occupation is listed as farmer in Science Hill, Perth South, Perth, Ontario, Canada. He died in 1965, in Fort Erie, Bertie, Welland, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 69, and was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Fort Erie, Niagara, Ontario, Canada.
History of the 18th Battalion CEF, "The Fighting Eighteenth" 