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William A. Esplin

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William's gravemarker, image courtesy of Ross Dickson, findagrave.com

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment: 26.10.1914
  • Place of enlistment: Galt, Ontario, Canada
  • Service no: 53907
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry
  • Unit/Ship: 18th Battalion

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 22.09.1890
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address:
  • Occupation: Labourer
  • Mother:
  • Father:

    Alex Esplin, Carmylie, Forfarshire

  • Siblings:
  • Spouse:

    Catherine Millar Esplin

  • Children:

    Edith Millar Esplin

  • Age at Death: 77
  • Date of Death: 01.01.1968
  • Place of Death: Westminster Hosplital, London, Ontario
  • Burial Country: Canada
  • Cemetery: Mountain View Cemetery, Cambridge, Ontario

More about William A. Esplin

Service record

Gary Thomson

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