Corporal James Robert Herriot^[1]

1880 - 1918  (38 years)

• Name	James Robert Herriot
  Prefix	Corporal
  Born	19 Aug 1880	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1904	Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Electrician
  Military	1914	WW1   [3]
  	WW1, 125th Overseas Battalion, Service #772152
  Military	1914	WW1   [3]
  	WW1, Sergeant Major
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-103654
  Died	30 Sep 1918	Cambrai, France   [6, 7]
  	Cause: Killed in Action
  Buried	Cantimpre Canadian Cemetery, Sailly, France   [6, 8]
  Person ID	I103654	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	David Herriot,   b. 23 Mar 1856, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Dec 1928, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Thressa Aldridge,   b. 1855, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1920  (Age 65 years)
  Married	11 Dec 1878	Arkona, Lambton Co., Ontario   [9, 10]
  Family ID	F26569	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Alice Maude "Maude" Godfrey,   b. 27 Nov 1878, Croydon, , Surrey, England ,   d. 27 Apr 1944, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 65 years)
  Married	24 Dec 1904	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 11]
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F42704	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 18628-04. James R. Herriott, 25, Occ. Electrician, b. Galt, Res. Hamilton, son of David Herriott and Theressa Aldrich, married Maud Godfrey, 24, b. England, Res. Galt, daughter of George Godfrey and Bessie Johnson, Witn: Edwin and Nettie Scott of Galt, 24 Dec 1904 at Galt [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 2 Page 81. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, Birth Certificate 034085 (1880). Name:James Robert Herriott Date of Birth:19 Aug 1880 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:David Herriott Mother's name:Gressy Aldridge [S2700] Canadian Military. Name:James Robert Herriot Birth Date:19 Aug 1880 Birth Place:Galt, Ontario Relative:Alice Maud Herriott Regimental Number:772152 [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24734620/james-robert-herriot. [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link. [W] James HERRIOT/ 1820-1893/ David HERRIOT/ 1856-1928/ Thressa ALDRIDGE/ wife of David HERRIOT/ 1855-1920/ Co. Sgt. Maj. James Robert HERRIOT/ killed in action, Cambrai, Sept. 30, 1918/ aged 33 years/ his wife/ Alice Maud GODFREY/ died April 27, 1944/ aged 65 years/ 1909 Leonard son 1952/ Isabella HERRIOT BROUGHTON/ 1845-1919/ HERRIOT/ [S2700] Canadian Military. Name:James Robert Herriot Death Date:30 Sep 1918 Rank:Corporal Unit:54th Battalion Service Number:772152 Cemetery:Cantimpre Canadian Cemetery Cemetery Location:Sailly (Nord) 1 1/4 Miles North West of Cambrai, France Burial Place:Cambrai, France [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Sec. 1 Page 78. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 005059 (1878). Name:David Harriott Age:23 Birth Year:abt 1855 Birth Place:Galt Marriage Date:11 Dec 1878 Marriage Place:Lambton, Ontario, Canada Father:James Harriott Mother:Jennet Harriott Spouse:Theresa Aldridge [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 018628 (1904). Name:James R Herriott Age:25 Birth Year:abt 1879 Birth Place:Galt, Ontario Marriage Date:24 Dec 1904 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:David Herriott Mother:Theressa Aldrich Spouse:Maud Godfrey

  
  

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  Born - 19 Aug 1880 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Electrician - 1904 - Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Married - 24 Dec 1904 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Killed in Action - 30 Sep 1918 - Cambrai, France  = Link to Google Earth