Frederick Martindale

Rank:

Private

Regimental number:

406128

Unit at enlistment:

36th Battalion

Force:

C.E.F.

Volunteered or conscripted:

Volunteered

Survived the war:

Yes

Cemetery:

Mount Hope Cemetery, Soldiers' Plot, Brantford, Ontario

Birth country:

England

Birth county:

Lancashire

Birth city:

Darwen

Address at enlistment:

64 Palace Street, Brantford, Ontario

Next of kin address:

64 Palace Street, Brantford, Ontario

Trade or calling:

Stone cutter

Religious denominations:

Church of England

Marital status:

Married

Age at enlistment:

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Letters and documents

BX October 12, 1917

Many Veterans On Way Home – Twelve Wounded Heroes Expected to Return Today

In all probability the following men will leave Toronto for Brantford today:

R. Doyle, 44 Mt. Pleasant Street
H.L. Francis, George Bridge, P.O., Alberton
T. Hellewell, 75 Weller Street
P.E. Knibb, General P.O.
C. McCormack, Fulton Street, Grandview P.O.
F. Martindale, 64 Palace Street
J. Midgley, 110 Spring Street
J. Oles, 145 Northumberland Street
C.F. Read, 72 Brunswick Street
T. Simpson, 44 Curtis Street
W.W. Wakeling, 14 Burford Street

BX February 27, 1940

Frederick Martindale

The death of Frederick Martindale, beloved husband of Mary Herwood, occurred suddenly Monday at his residence, 108 Pearl Street, in his sixty-third year, Mr. Martindale had worked as usual in the morning but death came unexpectedly at noon. The deceased was born in England and served in the First Great War, enlisting at Brantford with the third contingent. Besides his sorrowing widow he leaves to mourn his loss three daughters, Mrs. James Pollock, Detroit, Mich.; Miss Lillian Martindale, at home, and Mrs. Cecil Pronger, Woodstock; two sisters and two brothers in England and a third brother, John Martindale, Brantford. Mr. Martindale is resting at Thorpe Brothers’ Funeral Home where funeral service will be conducted Wednesday afternoon with interment in the Soldiers’ Plot in Mount Hope Cemetery.

BX February 29, 1940

Frederick Martindale

Funeral services for Frederick Martindale were conducted Wednesday afternoon from Thorpe Brothers’ Funeral Home, Rev. Wayman K. Roberts Pastor of First Baptist Church, officiated for the services. Many friends and a large number of associates from the Canadian Legion were present to pay a final tribute to his worth. At the graveside in the Soldiers’ Plot in Mount Hope Cemetery, Bugler P. Gillingwater sounded the Last Post. The pallbearers, all members of the Canadian Legion, were E. Edwards, J. Oles, M. Martin, D. Rolds, A. Mattice and R. Kelso.