Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Sydney Gilbert
In memory of:
Private Sydney Gilbert
May 10, 1921
Military Service
651483
40
Army
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
160th Battalion
British War Medal and Victory Medal
Additional Information
April 24, 1881
Vandeleur, CouNty Artemesia, Ontario
Husband of Ethel Gilbert of Colpoys Bay, Ontario. Father of Irene, Bessie,and three sons who all served in the Second World War. John who served with the Toronto Scottish, Elmer, better known as Monk, served with the Merchant Navy and later died as a Great Lakes Captain for Imperial Oil, and Ray who served in the Navy. Pte Gilbert served with the 160th Battalion until he was honourably discharged on 10 March 1918 in Guelph, Ontario, due to sickness contracted while on Active Service.
Commemorated on Page 605 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
MARKDALE (PUBLIC) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada
N/A
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Enlistment Cards – Records are property of the Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre.
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