Milford Harold Sneath

Rank: 
Private
Regimental number: 
772330
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: 
Victoria Public School Honour Roll
Birth country: 
Canada
Birth county: 
Brant
Birth city: 
Brantford, Ontario
Address at enlistment: 
36 St. Paul Avenue, Brantford, Ontario
Next of kin address: 
36 St. Paul Avenue, Brantford, Ontario
Trade or calling: 
Labourer
Employer: 
Brantford Roofing Co.
Religious denominations: 
Presbyterian
Marital status: 
Single
Age at enlistment: 
18

Letters and documents

BX September 16, 1918

In the Brantford list of casualties issued overnight from Ottawa, Milford Harold Sneath is among those reported wounded.

BX September 18, 1918

After being in the hospital for 11 months and returning to France only last March, Private Milford Harold Sneath is again in the casualty list. This time he is suffering from severe gunshot wound in the left hand, inflicted on August 31. He is in the Auxiliary Hospital, St. Edmund, England. When Pte. Sneath enlisted here with the 125th Battalion he was employed with the Brantford Roofing Company. To his mother, Mrs. George Sneath the message was delivered yesterday and the hopes are that his second recovery will be as complete as the first.

BX October 28, 1975

Milford Harold Sneath

SNEATH, Milford – At the New Grace Hospital, Detroit, Michigan on Sunday, October 26, 1975.  Milford Sneath formerly of Brantford; beloved husband of Carrie Sneath; survived by a niece Jennie Jourdain of Brantford.  Predeceased by one sister Eldred Dickinson.  Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, October 28, from the Ashley Funeral Home, Hazel Park, Michigan.