Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Private William Barclay "Barclay" Coulthard

Male 1892 - 1917  (24 years)


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  • Name William Barclay "Barclay" Coulthard 
    Prefix Private 
    Born 11 Nov 1892  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Death
    • Tombstone Reads 1916
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56384390 
    Military WW1 
    • Coulthard, William Bartley Private. He enlisted with 111th Battalion in December 1915 and went to France in the spring of 1917. He was born in Galt and educated at the Victoria School, the only son of Mrs. Walter Coulthard, 20 Rose St., Galt. He was killed in action March 29, 1917.1a

      1aCoulthard, William Bartley: Grace Schmidt Room Digital Collection. (2016). Vitacollections.ca. Retrieved 14 May 2016, from https://vitacollections.ca/kpl-gsr/2831652/data?n=1
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    Coulthard,WilliamB.-WW1.jpg
    Occupation 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Fitter, Foundry 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Presbyterian 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    WW1, 111th Battalion, Service #730170 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    WW1, Private, 111th Battalion 
    Name Barclay Coulthard 
    Occupation 1915  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    tinsmith 
    Residence Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 20 Rose St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1915  20 Rose St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-354875 
    Died 29 Mar 1917  , France Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Cause: KIlled in Action 
    Buried Villers Station Cemetery, Villers-au-Bois, , Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I354875  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Walter James Coulthard,   b. 9 Mar 1862, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1916, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Mother Matilda Gammon,   b. 30 Oct 1857, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1945  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 30 Apr 1884  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Family ID F277298  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-1 Page 4.

    2. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Galt 1911 Div. 14 Page 6.

    3. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.
      William Barclay Coulthard Birth Date: 11 Nov 1892 Birth Location: Galt, Ontario, Canada Residence: Galt, Ontario Relative: Mrs Walter Coulthard Relationship: Mother Regiment Number: 730170

    4. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.

    5. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      [West] COULTHARD/ in loving memory of/ Walter James COULTHARD/ 1862-1916/ his wife/ Matilda GAMMON/ 1857-1945/ their son Wm. Barclay/ killed in action in France/ 1892-1916/ their daughter Ann Jean/ 1885-1945/

    6. [S1890] Military - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Public Library WW1 Soldiers Card Index Soldier Information Cards - World War One.

    7. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.
      Name:William Barclay Coulthard Death Date:29 Mar 1917 Rank:Private Unit:75th Battalion Service Number:730170 Cemetery:Villers Station Military Cemetery Cemetery Location:1 Mile North West of Villers-Au-Bois, 3 3/4 Miles South West of Aix-Noulette, France Burial Place:France

    8. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Section 2 Page 13.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Nov 1892 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Fitter, Foundry - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - tinsmith - 1915 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - 20 Rose St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1915 - 20 Rose St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: KIlled in Action - 29 Mar 1917 - , France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Villers Station Cemetery, Villers-au-Bois, , Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Link to Google Earth
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