Byron Anderson Scanlon

Rank:

Private

Regimental number:

772443

Unit at enlistment:

125th Battalion

Force:

C.E.F.

Volunteered or conscripted:

Volunteered

Survived the war:

Yes

Wounded:

Yes

Cemetery:

Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A. - Unknown Cemetery

Commemorated at:

Park Baptist Church

Birth country:

Canada

Birth county:

Brant

Birth city:

Brantford, Ontario

Address at enlistment:

230 Dalhousie Street, Brantford, Ontario

Next of kin address:

230 Dalhousie Street, Brantford, Ontario

Trade or calling:

Driver

Religious denominations:

Baptist

Marital status:

Single

Age at enlistment:

Letters and documents

BX October 15, 1918

Mrs. Frank Scanlon 230 Dalhousie Street, on Monday received official word from Ottawa that her son, Private Byron Anderson Scanlon, infantry, had been admitted to the war Hospital, Huddersfield, Oct. 2, with a gunshot wound in the right shoulder. Pte. Scanlon left Brantford with the First Brants, being drafted to the 38th Battalion in March last. He was but a youngster when he signed up, but he has played a man’s part throughout.

BX February 25, 1977

Byron Anderson Scanlon

SCANLON, Byron A. – Beloved husband of Elsie (Hull); dear father of Jack A. Scanlon; grandfather of Kathryn Ann. Funeral from the Eppens-VanDeweghe Funeral Home, 6150 Cadjeaux Road at Harper, Saturday at 10 a.m. and Our Lady Queen of Peace Church at 10.30. Prayers, Friday 8.30 p.m.