Source: In Khaki Blenheim and Vicinity. Published by the Blenheim News-Tribune Blenheim Ont. Canada. December 1917. Snip for 18th Battalion Facebook Group Contribution by member.
Family Search: When Private Everett Darius Wickwire was born on 5 February 1894, in Wheatley, Kent, Ontario, Canada, his father, Joseph Wesley Wickwire, was 28 and his mother, Theresa Adela Moody, was 21. He married Amelia Elizabeth Balkman on 4 November 1919, in Chatham, Kent, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Kent, Ontario, Canada in 1911 and Blenheim, Kent, Ontario, Canada for about 61 years. He registered for military service in 1916. In 1916, at the age of 22, his occupation is listed as farmer in Blenheim, Kent, Ontario, Canada. He died in April 1977, at the age of 83, and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Blenheim, Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada.
His brother, Orvis Earl Wickwire, reg. no. 880717, also served in the 18th Battalion.




