Person:Walter Farrow (1)

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Walter Ferguson Farrow
b.10 Dec 1900 Kendal, Westmorland, England
d.4 Oct 1962 Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Île-de-Montréal, Québec, Canada
Parents and Siblings
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m. Abt 1900
  1. Walter Ferguson Farrow1900 - 1962
  2. Thomas Ferguson Farrow1902 - 1956
  3. Mary Elizabeth Farrow1904 - 1904
  4. Evelyn Farrow1905 - 1906
  5. Gladys Pretorian Farrow1907 -
  6. Annie Farrow1909 - 1930
  7. Richard FarrowAbt 1916 - Bef 2010
  8. Verna Farrow1922 - 2000
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Walter Ferguson Farrow1900 - 1962
  • W.  Lily Shepherd1897 - 1961
m. 7 Jun 1919
  1. Walter FarrowAbt 1921 - 1921
  2. Walter Farrow, Jr.1922 - 1986
  3. Edward Farrow1923 - 1967
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Facts and Events
Name Walter Ferguson Farrow
Gender Male
Birth? 10 Dec 1900 Kendal, Westmorland, England
Marriage 7 Jun 1919 Kendal, Westmorland, EnglandParish Church, Kendal, Westmorland, England
to Lily Shepherd
Death? 4 Oct 1962 Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Île-de-Montréal, Québec, CanadaSt. Anne's Veterans' Hospital
Burial? Saint-Laurent, Île-de-Montréal, Québec, CanadaMontreal Memorial Park/Jardins Urgel Bourgie Cemetery, Cote-de-Liesse

Emigrated to Canada at the age of 7 with his mother Ann, his brother Thomas and infant sister Gladys on The Virginian which travelled from Liverpool to Halifax and St. John NB. Arrived in Canada 4 April 1908.

Enlisted in the Canadian Armed Forces on 27 July 1915 at the age of 14 years old, misrepresenting his birth date as 10 Dec 1896. Deployed to England to fight in the Great War (WW1). Wounded and captured at Vimy Ridge, POW. Regiment #144619

Married after the war in Kendal, Westmorland, England before his return to Canada on 19 Jun 1919 at the age of 18.

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