Harry Waterman Fisher

Rank: 
Private
Regimental number: 
11573
Unit at enlistment: 
4th Battalion
Force: 
C.E.F.
Volunteered or conscripted: 
Volunteered
Survived the war: 
No
Date of death: 
April 12th, 1916
Cemetery: 
Chester Farm Cemetery - Ypres, Belgium - I.G.2.
Birth country: 
England
Birth county: 
Suffolk
Birth city: 
Leiston
Address at enlistment: 
7 Jubilee Avenue, Brantford, Ontario
Next of kin address: 
7 Jubilee Avenue, Brantford, Ontario
Trade or calling: 
Labourer
Religious denominations: 
Other
Marital status: 
Single
Age at enlistment: 
19

Letters and documents

Circumstances of Casualty: Died of Wounds. In the Field, Belgium.
Location of Unit at Time of Casualty: Zillebeke (Bluff).

BX April 27, 1916

Private Harry Waterman Fisher Died of Wounds

Another Brantford boy has died a hero’s death in the fierce struggle at St. Eloi. Private Harry Fisher, according to word received yesterday afternoon by his sister, was killed in action on April 12. Private Fisher was residing at 7 Spring Street when he enlisted, but his sister resides at 130 St. Paul’s Avenue.