William Fullerton

Rank:

Private

Regimental number:

56800

Unit at enlistment:

19th Battalion

Force:

C.E.F.

Volunteered or conscripted:

Volunteered

Survived the war:

Yes

Cemetery:

St. Joseph's Cemetery, Brantford, Ontario

Birth country:

Ireland

Birth county:

Offaly

Birth city:

Birr

Address at enlistment:

15 Clarence Street, Brantford, Ontario

Next of kin address:

21 Alma Street, Belfast, Ireland

Trade or calling:

Labourer

Religious denominations:

Roman Catholic

Marital status:

Married

Age at enlistment:

Letters and documents

Miscellaneous

BX March 18, 1967

William John Fullerton

William John Fullerton, 86 of 29 Admiral Road died Friday in Brantford General Hospital. Born in Ireland he came to Brantford in 1926. Mr. Fullerton was an employee of the Watson Manufacturing Company, retiring in 1952. He served with the Imperial Army in the First World War and was a former member of the Royal Canadian Legion. Mr. Fullerton was also a member of the Knights of Columbus. Surviving are his wife, the former Elizabeth McCotter; one daughter, Mrs. Kenneth (Sylvia) Kings of Brantford; seven sons, William of Wasaga Beach, Leonard of Toronto, Maurice, Martin, Desmond, Terrance and James, all of Brantford; 28 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Mr. Fullerton is at the Beckett Funeral Home for service Monday at 9.30 a.m. A requiem mass will be held at 10 a.m. in Our Lady of Assumption Church. Interment will be in St. Joseph’s Cemetery.

Note: William Fullerton was Struck off Strength with the 19th Battalion and would later join the 1st Garrison Battalion, Royal Irish Rifles Regiment.