BX October 10, 1918
Braves Return
Among the great body of Canadian soldiers just returned to Canada are three Indian warriors from the Six Nations. They all enlisted in the 114th Battalion and went over and are returning together. The men are George Johnson, Frank Froman and Joseph Green.
BX March 23, 1925
Joseph Green
Joseph Green, a war veteran settler residing on the Six Nations reserve near Onondaga, died suddenly Saturday morning as the result of a hemorrhage. Mr. Green enlisted and went overseas with the 114th Battalion and was gassed at Ypres and to this is traced the condition which brought about his death. Although suffering from ill health from time to time. Mr. Green was a very industrious worker and was regarded as one of the most successful of the returned soldier settlers on the reserve. He is survived by his wife. Formerly Miss Rena Lewis, a ten months’ old son, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Green living near Six Nations Post Office and several sisters in the United States. A military funeral is being held this afternoon, the Ohsweken Branch of the G.W.V.A. under Clifford Styres turning out in uniform.
Rev. Mr. Jones of St. Peter’s Anglican Church, on the reserve, is officiating the services.
BX March 25, 1925
Large Funeral
The military funeral yesterday afternoon for Joseph Green a returned man of the 114th Battalion, who died as the result of gas poising encountered while serving in the trenches was one of the largest seen on the Six Nations reserve in some time. About 75 ex-soldier members of the Ohsweken G.W.V.A., under the command of Capt. Clifford Styres, were in line, headed by the band of the Indian companies of the 37th Battalion, Haldimand Rifles. Rev. T.W. Jones, rector of St. Peter’s Anglican Church officiated at the services and the funeral was held from the home near Onondaga, to St. Peter’s church with interment in St. Peter’s cemetery. The accommodations of the church were inadequate for the crowd in attendance, many being forced to remain outside. The pallbearers all returned men, were Leonard Martin, John W. Hill, Thomas Patterson, Kenneth General, Robert Jamieson and John Elliott.
