Source: 153rd Wellington web site.
“Trade listed as Cabinet Maker. DOB 16-6-91, born Berlin, Ontario. NOK Martha (Heiser) Robertson, wife, married 6-5-13. Enlisted Elora 15-1-16 (age 25 years 7 months). On 153rd Battalion Nominal Roll 5-2-16, no transfer noted. On 153rd 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 14-12-17. GSW right thigh 6-4-18. Globe and Mail Casualty List 14-4-18 under Infantry reports ‘wounded.’ Returned to Canada aboard SS Olympic 14-12-12, Halifax, N.S. Demobilized London 20-1-19. Ancestry.ca Family Tree: died 1979. Park Lawn Cemetery records Cambridge (Preston), Section 4D Lot 176.. Headstone photo courtesy B. Gilbert. Photo ph23910 courtesy Wellington County Museum & Archives.
File: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 8356 – 4, courtesy Library & Archives Canada.”
War Diary of the 18th Battalion CEF 