Charles Francis Dawson

Rank:

Corporal

Regimental number:

772596

Unit at enlistment:

125th Battalion

Force:

C.E.F.

Volunteered or conscripted:

Volunteered

Survived the war:

Yes

Commemorated at:

First Baptist Church

Birth country:

Canada

Birth county:

Brant

Birth city:

Brantford, Ontario

Address at enlistment:

58 Church Street, Brantford, Ontario

Next of kin address:

Boston, Ontario

Trade or calling:

Farmer

Religious denominations:

Baptist

Marital status:

Single

Age at enlistment:

Letters and documents

Accident/Illness

BX March 12, 1917

Returning Veteran

Included in a party of invalided soldiers, returned from overseas, who reached Quebec yesterday is Private Charles Francis Dawson of Brantford. Pte. Dawson went overseas with the 125th Battalion, with which he had enlisted in January 1916. He was a single man.

BX March 17, 1917

Is Returning

In all probability Corporal. Charles Francis Dawson, No. 772596, of 10 Palmerston Avenue, will leave for Brantford on Sunday, March 18, by the 6 o’clock Grand Trunk train from Toronto.

BX March 19, 1917

Returned Home

Corporal Charles Francis Dawson, 10 Palmerston Avenue, slipped quietly back to the city some hours earlier than expected yesterday, so the members of the Soldiers’ Aid Commission did not meet him at the 7.32 train last evening. Corp. Dawson is a single man and went overseas with the 125th Battalion. He enlisted in January 1916.