Lieut. George Lambert Ross

1908 - 1944  (36 years)

• Name	George Lambert Ross
  Prefix	Lieut.
  Born	8 Feb 1908	Rapid City, , Manitoba, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Interesting	misfortune, miliary, story
  Military	WW2
  Misfortune	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	died as a result of war injury
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-340459
  Died	1 Sep 1944	Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	3 Sep 1944	Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I340459	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	George B. Ross,   b. 28 Apr 1869, Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Jan 1931, Stockton, Saskatchewan  (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Helen "Nellie" Anderson,   b. 27 Sep 1874, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1947  (Age 72 years)
  Married	29 Jun 1898	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Family ID	F16876	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Lieut. G. L. Ross Passes Nephew of Mrs. J. A. Manson Was Buried in Ayr Cemetery on Sunday Afternoon Following a long illness, resulting from an injury while on active service in Canada two years ago, Lieut. George Lambert Ross died in Ottawa Civic Hospital on Friday. Lieut. Ross was born in Rapid City, Man., the son of Mrs. G. B. Ross (nee Nellie Anderson of Ayr) and the late Mr. Ross. He enlisted about three years ago in Yorkton, where he was then living, and about a year later was severely injured while carrying out his duties as an instructor of artillery. He spent much time at Ayr with relatives and word of his death will sadden a wide circle of friends in this vicinity. Surviving are his mother, Mrs. G. B. Ross of Yorkton, Sask.; two brothers, Capt. Wm. A. Ross, in England, and John Stewart Ross of Ottawa; an aunt, Mrs. John A. Manson of Ayr, and an uncle, Dr. J. Marshall Anderson of Galt. The funeral service was held on Sunday afternoon at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Manson, Ayr, with interment in Ayr Cemetery. The service was conducted by Rev. A. A. Steed, and the pallbearers were; P. L. Gourlay, J. C. Kyle, Edward Whitson, John Henderson, E. S. Strachan and George The Ayr News Sep 7 1944 pg 1

  
  

• Sources

  [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link . George B. Ross/ 1869 - 1931/ his wife/ Helen Anderson/ 1874 - 1947/ George L. Ross/ 1908 - 1944/ + [veteran's Poppy] [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: George B Ross Age: 30 Birth Date: abt 1868 Birth Place: Napanee, Ontario Marriage Date: 29 Jun 1898 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: Wm Ross Mother: Jane Clunes Spouse: Nellie Anderson Spouse's Age: 23 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1875 Spouse Birth Place: Ayr Spouse Father: John Anderson Spouse Mother: Barbara Lambert

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 8 Feb 1908 - Rapid City, , Manitoba, Canada Misfortune - died as a result of war injury - - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 1 Sep 1944 - Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - 3 Sep 1944 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth