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We remember Wilson Kennedy Fenton
We remember Wilson Kennedy Fenton
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1918
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Sapper
2009169
Canadian Engineers
4th Battalion
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29th May 1918 - 29th May 1919
1918
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:5912320
13th September 1918 - 11th November 1918
1918
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:5912320
12th November 1918
1919
discharge
Source:5912320
29th May 1919
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
2009169
Source:5912320
1955
death
Not War Related
Oakville, Ontario
Canada
Source:5912320
13th February 1955
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 2009169 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 2009169 | Canadian Engineers | 4th Battalion | Sapper |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Edith Burfoot | mother | ||
| Wilson Kennedy Fenton | father |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Baptist |
Media
Media
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Sapper Wilson Kennedy FentonSapper Fenton in Brockville, Ontario, June 1918.Contributed by:
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Sapper Wilson Kennedy FentonSapper Wilson Kennedy "Ken" Fenton before leaving for basic training in Brockville, Ontario.
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Sapper Wilson Kennedy Fenton salutingSapper Wilson Kennedy "Ken" Fenton demonstrating the salute for his parents.Contributed by:
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Back from the warKen Fenton in summer 1919, shortly after returning from overseas - proudly wearing his "Service at the Front" pin.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Diary - Page 1 | Peter89868 | |
| Sapper Wilson Kennedy Fenton | Peter89868 | |
| Sapper Wilson Kennedy Fenton | Peter89868 | |
| Sapper Wilson Kennedy Fenton saluting | Peter89868 | |
| Comrades in Arms | Peter89868 | |
| WKF's souvenirs | Peter89868 | |
| Back from the war | Peter89868 | |
| War Medals Box | Peter89868 | |
| War Medals Letter | Peter89868 |
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