Charles Christopher Ainger

Rank:

Private

Regimental number:

270143

Unit at enlistment:

215th Battalion

Force:

C.E.F.

Volunteered or conscripted:

Volunteered

Survived the war:

Yes

Cemetery:

Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Cemetery, Paris, Ontario

Birth country:

Canada

Birth county:

Lincoln

Birth city:

McNab, Ontario

Address at enlistment:

Paris, Ontario

Next of kin address:

125 Spring Street, Brantford, Ontario

Trade or calling:

Blacksmith

Religious denominations:

Roman Catholic

Marital status:

Married

Age at enlistment:

Letters and documents

Miscellaneous

BX December 22, 1941

C.C. Ainger

The death occurred this morning at Christie Street Hospital, Toronto, of Charles Christopher Ainger, 134 Grand River Avenue, aged 54 years. Deceased was a World War veteran, having served overseas with the 215th Battalion. Besides his widow, he leaves to mourn his loss two sons, Allan and Howard Ainger, at home, and two daughters, Miss Dorothy Ainger, at home and Mrs. Jack Miles, also of this City. Mr. Ainger is resting at the Beckett Funeral Home until Wednesday morning, when the funeral will take place to St. Basil’s Church. Interment will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Paris.

BX December 24, 1941

C.C. Ainger

The funeral of Charles Christopher Ainger was conducted this morning from the Beckett Funeral Home to St. Basil’s Church, where Requiem High Mass was sung by Rev. Dr. T. Tarasuik. Interment was in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Paris, where Rev. Father F.J. McReavy officiated. The pallbearers were Jack McDonald, William Haywood, Hugh Jeffrey, Alex Kermack, Norman Casey and Charles Barron.