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N 1'
,:
A vet(\ran of the First War with
,
the Second Battalion overseas
died
St:,
ps
Phip
30
n,
Wilso
n
Byro
Dou g las Memorial Hospital
· in
December 29.
retired
Mr. Wilson was a
nt
Customs officer. His retireme
of
s
year
40
after
came in 1952
. nt
de
service. � was im area resi
r
for'l..;_v,er 50 years ·and a membe
of the '·'9riginals Club" of the
ch
Royal Can·a�ian Legion Bran
. 1923. He
71, which he joineq in
of
was an Honorary Member
re
Troup I, American L.egion whe
the Internacior.al
he received
Wilson
·Amity Award in 1966. Mr.
nt of the
side
pre
t
firs
the
was
I
Vet e r ans
I nter n a t i o n a l
treet in
i
Association of Frank!
h U�e
wit
r,
wa
Buffalo. During the
awarded.
s
wa
he
,
al,
por
cor
rank of
gallant aq
a cit ati on for
irl the field.
n
distinguished actio
Winston
by
dne
s
ig
s
Il wa
ed in
veh
in
as
w
Chur chill. He
the sec .nd
in
n
ctio
a
g
fightin
ba tie
Ypres, a decisive '
attle of .
b�
Y
il
m
Wilsom's
nf
of the war Mr.
ed time spent in
career also includ
Gen er al's
Gover nor
the
.
Footguard.
wife, Je ssi e
Surviving are his
three sons, Dr.
(Drakel Wilson;
Visal i a,
Wil soH,
Dougl as
Wilson,
B.
bert
to
>.
;
California
hard .
Ric
and
rio
Willowd ale .Jn:a
ntario: Als o
""·O
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son.
. o. Wil
\r,,
daugMtr, Mrs.
; surv1v111g ar� a
L �1;Jdge l , of Fort
h:
Woe
d
Lloy
•
c h Mren and
Brie; seven grand
il d � n. -·
three great gr andch
of
.
fi t.:at e d by
ices
sei;v
Funeral
pla ce
tool
Kirk
C.
Erie
Port
the
t
a
30
er
emb
Dec
ie.on Fun�ral
Chapel of \he Dav
··
was � i n
lnterme:lt
es.
Rev.
Hom
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i6 Phipps
"""'f · !"Tl
...:> .L.
UIE FORCE HO�:Es l:E.AJ:
loV-veI' end
:
; ; ; -THE
FOHCE HOJ-:.E: : :
: 16 Phipps S�. Lower end. N. 3 ..
1900
This home W<�s built for 1!.rs. Force & her son Hay. Rome cnueht
fire b e fore completior: and pltnls )1c.d· to be altered somewhat.
Phipps St. '
fire.
AP i2 IL 1'172
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Louis McDermott Collection
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Local history, Fort Erie and surrounding area.
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A collection of historical documents, photos, news clippings, letters, and writings, assembled by local historian, Louis McDermott, and donated to the Fort Erie Public Library.
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Included in this collection are writings, historical documents, news clippings, images, maps, and more. They were written and compiled by Louis McDermott into a series of binders. The digital collection has been scanned from these physical copies.
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Byron Wilson
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Listed here is a document pertinent to Byron Wilson, a World War 1 veteran who lived on Phipps Street.
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Louis McDermott Historical Collection
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January 1976
1970s
Bridgeburg
Fort Erie
Louis Mcdermott Collection
streets and avenues