Henry Edward Instrall

Rank: 
Private
Regimental number: 
772983
Unit at enlistment: 
125th Battalion
Force: 
C.E.F.
Volunteered or conscripted: 
Volunteered
Survived the war: 
Yes
Cemetery: 
Mount Hope Cemetery, Soldiers' Plot, Brantford, Ontario
Birth country: 
England
Birth county: 
Greater London
Birth city: 
London
Address at enlistment: 
15 Norwich Street, Brantford, Ontario
Next of kin address: 
15 Norwich Street, Brantford, Ontario
Trade or calling: 
Labourer
Religious denominations: 
Church of England
Marital status: 
Married
Age at enlistment: 
37

Letters and documents

BX March 27, 1918
 
Reached Halifax

Mr. George MacDonald, secretary of the Soldiers’ Aid Commission has received word that the following Brantford men reached Halifax yesterday and will leave for their home city at once. J. Houison, 249 Greenwich Street; H. Instrall, 20 Norwich Street; B. Lester, 77 Grey Street; P. Quigley, 211 Darling Street; L. Secord, 23 Rose Avenue.

BX February 6, 1961

Henry Edward Instrall

Henry Edward Instrall, formerly of Brantford, died at Warwick, Eng., in his 80th year.  Mr. Instrall lived in Brantford most of his life, at 298 Grand Street, and just returned to England in October, 1960.  He served in England and France in the First World War.  Surviving are Mrs. (Elsie) Instrall, three daughters, Mrs. J. (Dorothy) Seath, Mrs. D. (Hilda) Hammer and Lillian, all of Brantford; two sons, Stanley and Jack, both of Brantford; grandchildren and great-grandchildren.