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Robert Ure
Born1895-10-04
Glasgow, Scotland
OccupationSoldier
EmployerDominion Plumbing Company

Robert Ure (born (1895-10-04)4 October 1895) was a Canadian soldier who enlisted at Fort William and served in the First World War.[1]

Early life

Ure was born at Glasgow, Scotland on 4 October 1895.[1]

Service

Ure enlisted at Fort William in the Canadian Expeditionary Force, 94th Overseas Battalion (regimental number 199108).[1]

Attestation

On enlistment, his trade was given as mechanic; his next of kin was recorded as his mother, Edith Ure, of 220 Balmoral St Ft William Ont.[1]

Directory listings

Year Name as listed Occupation Employer Address Spouse Source
1920 Ure Robert sheet metal wkr Dom Plumbing Co r 226 Balmoral Sheet metal worker Dominion Plumbing Company 226 Balmoral Street, Fort William p. 238[2]
1950 Ure Robt sht mtl wkr Canadian Car & Fdry r 226 Balmoral Sheet metal worker Canadian Car and Foundry 226 Balmoral Street, Fort William p. 342[3]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "URE, ROBERT", Personnel Records of the First World War, Library and Archives Canada (RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166).
  2. ↑ Henderson's Directory of Fort William and Port Arthur, 1920 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 238.
  3. ↑ Henderson's Directory of Fort William and Port Arthur, 1950 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 342.