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Private Thomas Norman Joseph Alison

Private Thomas Norman Joseph Alison

Male 1895 - 1926  (31 years)

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  • Name Thomas Norman Joseph Alison 
    Prefix Private 
    Born 20 Jan 1895  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Military WW1 - 111th Battalion / 13th Battalion  [5] 
    • Private. Enlisted Dec. 1915 at Galt with Machine Gun Co. IIIth Battalion transferred to 13 th Machine Gun Co. Roman Catholic. Born Jan. 20, 1895 at Galt, educated at Galt Separate School, Galt Collegiate Institute and St. Jerome's College, Kitchener . Unmarried, he was. discharged April 14. 1919 and is at home with his mother, Mrs. William Alison, who lives at 131 Wellington St., Galt.

      He was gassed at Hill 70 and was sent to hospital in England. He served twenty-nine months, George Walters, 14 Kerr St., Galt.1a

      1aKitchener Public Library - Soldier Information Card Collection - World War One
    Military WW1, Private, 111th Batalion / 13th Battalion, Service #730195  [5] 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Roman Catholic 
    Military 1915  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Enlistment WW1 
    Misfortune gassed in WW1 at Hill 70 / died 9 months after marriage of a cerebral haemorrhage 
    Occupation 1915  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    butcher 
    Occupation 1925  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    clerk 
    Residence 131 Wellington St., Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-60666P 
    Died 18 Apr 1926  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: cerebral haemorrhage (1 day) & Uraemia general convulsions (2 hours) 
    Buried Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I60666  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father William Alison,   b. 29 Jul 1868, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Johanna "Hannah" Callaghan,   b. 7 Mar 1867, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 1942, Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Family ID F15870  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edith Margaret Cooper,   b. 13 Feb 1909, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1975, Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 16 Feb 1925  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F42511  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Thomas Joseph Allison    		Thomas Joseph Allison
    image from KPL soldier's card collection

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-3 Page 14.

    2. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 122 - 33.

    3. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 16 Page 1.

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

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

    6. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 20332 (1925), Alison-Cooper.
      Thomas Joseph Alison, 30, Clerk, Galt, Galt, S/O William Alison & Hannah Callaghan Married Edith Margaret Cooper, 16, Galt, Galt, D/O George Cooper & Edith Dandeno, Witn: George Cooper & Mary Stevenson Both Of Galt, 16 February 1925 In Galt.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Jan 1895 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - Enlistment WW1 - 1915 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - butcher - 1915 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - clerk - 1925 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - 131 Wellington St., 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 MapsMarried - 16 Feb 1925 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: cerebral haemorrhage (1 day) & Uraemia general convulsions (2 hours) - 18 Apr 1926 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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