Title

Hainer, Charles Franklin (Gunner)

Description

en-CA eldest son of Franklin Hainer; brother of Harvey Colin and Clifton; Niagara High School Honour Roll; enlisted Aug 14,1914 in 7th Field Battery at St. Catharines; discharged July 5,1919 in Montreal; Feb 1915 went to France with 3rd Brigade Ammunition Column; Apr 1916 wounded at St. Eloi; sent to King george Hospital, London; Nov 1916 back to France with 9th Battery; Oct 1917 wounded again at Passchendaele; sent to Witley; volunteered for North Russia where Canadians went into action 2 days after armistice was signed; after 7mths sent back to England; July 16,1919 returned home; Military Medal, St. George's Medal of the 4th class of Russia, Mons and General Service Medals;

en-CA World War I Service: No. 42691;

en-CA Military Units: enlisted Aug 14,1914 in 7th Field Battery; Feb 1915 to France with 3rd Brigade Ammunition Column; wounded at St. Eloi; back to France with 9th Battery; Oct 1917 wounded at Passchendaele; volunteered for action in North Russia after armistice until Jul 1919; General Service Medals, Mons, Military Medal and St. George's Medal of the 4th class of Russia;

Identifier

http://www.nflibrary.ca/nfplindex/show.asp?b=1&ref=oo&id=412070

page

43-45,115,

Bibliographic Citation

10178703

"Whose debtors we are" / by Catherine Creed.