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Bert Maynard

Bert Maynard
Rank: 
Private
Regimental number: 
772765
Unit at enlistment: 
125th Battalion
Force: 
C.E.F.
Volunteered or conscripted: 
Volunteered
Survived the war: 
Yes
Wounded: 
Yes
Cemetery: 
Mount Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Ontario
Commemorated at: 
Brantford Congregational Church
Birth country: 
England
Birth county: 
Greater London
Birth city: 
London
Address at enlistment: 
172 Eagle Avenue, Brantford, Ontario
Next of kin address: 
172 Eagle Avenue, Brantford, Ontario
Trade or calling: 
Clerk
Employer: 
Cockshutt Plow Co.
Religious denominations: 
Church of England
Marital status: 
Single
Age at enlistment: 
18

Letters and documents

BX September 6, 1918

Mrs. Maynard, mother of Bert Maynard, 125th, recently reported wounded, has received a letter from him stating that he is doing well. He received a machine gun bullet through the calf of his leg. He was formerly one of the chief workers in the P.S.A. Club of the Congregational Church.

BX February 6, 1995

MAYNARD, Bert – At Brantford general Hospital on Friday, February 3, 1995, in his 97th year, Bert Maynard; beloved husband of Lillian Maynard; dear father of Eleanor Weston, Florida; Marci Hart and her husband, Mitchell, New Mexico; dear brother of Jack Maynard, Toronto; loving grandfather of six grandchildren and four great grandchildren; Bert Maynard was a chartered accountant in Brantford for over 25 years; served in the First World War for three years, Friends will be received at the McCleister Funeral Home, North Chapel, 495 Park Road North on Monday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral service in the chapel on Tuesday at 1.30 p.m.  Rev. Paul Scrutton will officiate.  Interment Mount Hope Cemetery.  If wished, memorial donations to the Red Cross Homemakers gratefully appreciated.

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