Whitmee, Oliver Jabez: Service no. 3130589

Digitized Service Record

Source: Per post of headstone of this soldier by Greg Melanson from the 18th Battalion Facebook Group.

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Family Search: When Private Oliver Jabez Whitmee was born on 16 September 1889, in Ravenstone, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, George Whitmee, was 36 and his mother, Sarah Hartup, was 38. He had at least 1 daughter with Amelia Carpenter. He immigrated to Ottawa, Ontario, Canada in 1922 and lived in Georgetown, Halton, Ontario, Canada in 1923 and Sandwich East Township, Essex, Ontario, Canada in 1931. He registered for military service in 1918. In 1918, at the age of 29, his occupation is listed as farmer in Windsor, Sandwich, Essex, Ontario, Canada. He died on 11 August 1973, in Milton, Halton, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 83, and was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Georgetown, Halton, Ontario, Canada.

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