Albert Thomas Ife

Rank:

Private

Regimental number:

772489

Unit at enlistment:

125th Battalion

Force:

C.E.F.

Volunteered or conscripted:

Volunteered

Survived the war:

Yes

Wounded:

Yes

Cemetery:

Mount Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Ontario

Birth country:

England

Birth county:

Greater London

Birth city:

London

Address at enlistment:

120 Spring Street, Brantford, Ontario

Next of kin address:

120 Spring Street, Brantford, Ontario

Trade or calling:

Confectioner

Religious denominations:

Church of England

Marital status:

Married

Age at enlistment:

Letters and documents

BX April 19, 1917

Gunshot Wound

Mrs. Dorothy Ife received word today that her husband, Private Albert Thomas Ife, had been admitted to No. 32 Stationary hospital at Wimereux. He is suffering from a gunshot wound in his right arm.

BX September 10, 1918

Mrs. A.T. Ife, 26 Dufferin Avenue, has received her message today. The too familiar cable stated that her husband, Private Albert Thomas Ife was in the 3rd General Hospital, Le Treport, suffering from a gunshot wound in the right thigh. Pte. Ife went overseas with the 125th Battalion in 1916. The hopes and prayers of many Brantford friends will go out for this fallen soldier.

BX July 30, 1978

IFE, Albert Thomas – At the Brantford General Hospital on Friday, July 28, 1978, Albert Ife, in his 88th year, of 283 Wellington Street; beloved husband of Helen Judge; brother-in-law of Bill and Clara Judge of Brantford. Mr. Ife was a veteran of World War I, a former employee of Westons and a life member of Branch 90 Royal Canadian Legion. A private family service was held at the Thorpe Brothers’ Funeral Chapel on Monday afternoon. Mayor Charles Bowen, Padre of Branch 90 Royal Canadian Legion officiated. Interment Mount Hope Cemetery.