On Thursday we posted on Maxwell Steeves, it turns out we got his name wrong. His real name was "Mack" Steeves from Curryville. His information follows: Malcolm Alfred Steeves A/44601 was from Curryville, Albert County, New Brunswick and was born February 19, 1891. He was the son of Son of Augusta Cochrane (formerly Steeves), of Hopewell Cape, New Brunswick, and the late Oliver C. Steeves. Read more...
Frank John Coram, 709116 was from Middlesex, Albert County, New Brunswick and was born March 6, 1896. He was the son of Mr. Albert Coram and Mrs. Fannie Coram. He enlisted with the 104 Battalion on October 21, 1915. His occupation was listed as labourer. He was listed as Killed in Action while fighting with the 26th New Brunswick Battalion on August 16, 1917 at the Battle of Hill 70. He is commemorated on the Vimy Monument; Pas de Calais, France.
You can find his complete war records by clicking here.
He is Commemorated on Page 220 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
A virtual memorial can be found here.
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Wylie Freeman Dives, 832636 was from Elgin, Albert County, New Brunswick and was born December 5, 1895. He was the son of Roland Dives, of Meadow Elgin, Albert Co., New Brunswick, Canada.. He enlisted with the 145th Battalion on May 10, 1916. He was listed as Killed in Action at while fighting with the 10th Battalion on July 16, 1917 at Loos, france. He is buried at the Maroc British Cemetery, Nord, France.
You can find his complete war records by clicking here.
He is Commemorated on Page 228 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
A virtual memorial can be found here.
His gravesite information can be found here.
The 10th Battalion's War Diary for July 16, 1917 can be found here and here.
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Floyd William Gayton, 709178 was from Hillsborough, Albert County, New Brunswick and was born October 5, 1893. He was the son of Mrs. Hannibal B. Steeves (formerly Gayton), of Hillsboro, Albert Co., New Brunswick, and the late James Gayton. He enlisted with the 64 Battalion on September 27, 1915. He was listed as Killed in Action at while fighting with the 26th New Brunswick Battalion on July 04, 1917. He is buried at the BULLY-GRENAY COMMUNAL CEMETERY, BRITISH EXTENSION ; Pas de Calais, France.
You can find his complete war records by clicking here.
He is Commemorated on Page 242 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
A virtual memorial can be found here.
His gravesite information can be found here.
The 26th Battalion's War Diary for July 4, 1917 can be found here.
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Dallas Churchill Conner - 283022, was from Alma, Albert Co., New Brunswick and was born March 11, 1883. He was the son of John T. Conner and Catherine Conner, of Hillsborough, Albert Co., New Brunswick. His occupation was listed as farmer. He enlisted with the 219th Over Seas Highland Battalion on March 8, 1916 in Wolfville, Nova Scotia. He was killed in action June 18, 1917 serving with the 85th Battalion. He is buried at CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France.
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He is listed on page 219 of Canada's Book of Remembrance.
You can view his internment records here.
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Cyrus Whitefield Gaskin, 303389 was from Turtle Creek, Albert Co., New Brunswick and was born July 9, 1892. He was the son of John William and Eunice Jane Gaskin, of Middle Coverdale, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. He enlisted with Canadian Garrison Artillery on October 19, 1915. His occupation was listed as fireman. He served overseas with 4th Canadian Siege Battery. He was killed in action May 23, 1917 at Vimy Ridge, France. He is buried at CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY ; Pas de Calais, France.
You can find his complete service records by clicking here.
He is listed on page 242 of Canada's Book of Remembrance.
You can view his internment records here.
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