Charles David Scanlon

Rank:

Private

Regimental number:

772437

Unit at enlistment:

125th Battalion

Force:

C.E.F.

Volunteered or conscripted:

Volunteered

Survived the war:

Yes

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:

Confectioner

Employer:

William Paterson and Son

Religious denominations:

Church of England

Marital status:

Single

Age at enlistment:

Letters and documents

Miscellaneous

BX March 10, 1917

On Way Home

Mentioned in a small list of returned soldiers who are due to arrive today appears the name of Private Charles David Scanlon of Brantford.

BX March 12, 1917

Has Returned Home

Private Charles David Scanlon of 230 Dalhousie Street, who went overseas with the 125th Battalion, returned home on Saturday. Through some misunderstanding the Soldiers Aid Commission was not notified and the return was unheralded. Pte. Scanlon, who formerly worked at William Paterson and Sons, was returned home because two fingers were missing from one of his hands.