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

Albert Edgar Lamond

Male 1892 - 1975  (82 years)


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  • Name Albert Edgar Lamond 
    Born 25 Nov 1892  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Interesting military, public service 
    Military WW1 
    • On May 3, 1917, he was hit by scrapnel from a high explosive shell in the right foot just below the ankle. On May 5, the foot was amputated just below the ankle joint. On June 15 a reamputation was done leaving a stump of seven inches. He returned to Canada December 20, 1917, and was fitted for an artificial leg. He served in Canada, England and France - with the 111th Battalion on enlistment, the 4th Reserve Battalion in England, the 1st Battalion in France, Western Ontario Regimental Depot, and the number 2 District Depot. He was discharged as medically unfit.
    Occupation 1923  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    insurance agent 
    Residence 1923  60 South Water St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-62677P 
    Died 1975  [3
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I62677  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father James Mitchell Lamond,   b. 29 Apr 1849, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1927, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Emma Jane Hambly,   b. 6 Sep 1850, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1924, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 30 Sep 1879  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Family ID F16364  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Philinda Florence "Florence" Lovegrove,   b. 23 Mar 1897, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1978  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 26 Dec 1923  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F22984  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Albert E. Lamond was born in Galt, the son of James Lamond and Emma Hambly. He served overseas with the 111th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force during World War One and served as the secretary of the Waterloo-Wellington Amputations Association. Mr. Lamond was one of the earliest managers of the Galt Arena Gardens serving from 1922, when the building was first opened, to his retirement in 1958. He died on September 19, 1975 and is buried in Mount View Cemetery


      Cambridge Mosaic, Jim Quantrell, 1998, City of Cambridge

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-6 page 13.

    2. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 22157 (1923), Lamond-Lovegrove.
      Albert Edgar Lamond, 31, Insurance Agent, b. Galt, res. 60 South Water St., son of James Lamond (born. West Flamboro) and Emma J. Hambly married Florence Flinda Lovegrove, 27, b. Galt, res. 40 Reid Ave., daughter of L. Monty Lovegrove (born. Beverly Twp) and Elsie Laidlaw, Witnessed by: William C. and Edith L. Glennie both of Galt, 26 December 1923 in Galt.

    3. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      Albert E./ 1892-1975/ Florence F. 1897-1978/ LAMOND/ In loving memory

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Emma J Hambly Born: Galt Age: 28 Father: Charles Hambly Mother: Jane Hambly Born: abt 1851 Spouse: Jas M Lammond Age: 30 born: West Flamboro Father: John Lammond Mother: Dorothy Lammond married 30 Sep 1879 married: Waterloo, Galt

    5. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Section 2 Page 118.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Nov 1892 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - insurance agent - 1923 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1923 - 60 South Water St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Dec 1923 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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