Commemorated: | |||
1. Memorial: | Hangard Communal Cemetery Extension | I. C. 17. | |
2. Book: | The (1921) Masonic Roll of Honour 1914-1918 | Pg.122 | |
3. Memorial: | The (1940) Scroll - WW1 Roll of Honour | 24B GQS | |
Awards & Titles: |
Family :
Son of William James and Letitia Hunter Fisher, of Millbrook, Ontario. Resident of 42 St. George Street, Toronto, Canada.Education & Career :
Graduate of Toronto University and Osgoode Hall Law School.
Barrister (1916)
Service Life:
Campaigns:
- The First World War 1914-1918, World-wide.
Unit / Ship / Est.: 30th Battery 8th Brigade Canadian Field Artillery |
Action : The Battle of Amiens and associated actions |
8 August - 17 August 1918. This was the battle that turned the tide of the German advance and started the Allied advances that were to culminate in the Armistice three months later. The impact of the defeat at Amiens on German morale cannot be overstated ? they had done all they could yet still the allies, particularly with US troops starting to be deployed to effect, had absorbed everything and were still capable of attacking and beating them.
Masonic :
Type | Lodge Name and No. | Province/District : |
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Mother : | Castle No. 1436 E.C. | East Kent |
Initiated | Passed | Raised |
4th June 1917 | 11th July 1917 | 15th August 1917 |
Source :
The project globally acknowledges the following as sources of information for research across the whole database:
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- The (UK) National Archives
- Ancestry.co.uk - Genealogy, Family Trees & Family History online
- ugle.org.uk - The records of the United Grand Lodge of England including the Library and Museum of Freemasonry
Additional Source:
- Founder Researchers : Paul Masters & Mike McCarthy
- Researcher : Bruce Littley
Last Updated: 2018-03-30 09:36:47