John Adams Buskard

Rank:

Sergeant

Regimental number:

772207

Unit at enlistment:

125th Battalion

Force:

C.E.F.

Volunteered or conscripted:

Volunteered

Survived the war:

Yes

Cemetery:

Farringdon Cemetery, Brantford, Ontario

Commemorated at:

Wellington Street Methodist Church

Birth country:

Canada

Birth county:

Brant

Birth city:

Brantford, Ontario

Address at enlistment:

32 Wellington Street, Brantford, Ontario

Next of kin address:

32 Wellington Street, Brantford, Ontario

Trade or calling:

Clerk

Employer:

Brantford Expositor

Religious denominations:

Methodist

Marital status:

Single

Age at enlistment:

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BX June 19, 1967

John Adams Buskard, 72 of 69 Burwell Street, died Saturday in the Brantford General Hospital. He was born in London the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Buskard and had been a resident of Brantford for the past 37 years. Mr. Buskard was a retired foreman of the Canadian National Railway retiring in 1958 after 43 years’ service, and was a member of Wellington Memorial Church. Surviving are his wife, the former Myrtle Wooden, three sons, Kenneth, Ronald both of Brantford, Bruce of London; four grandchildren; two brothers, Warren of Ottawa, Wilfred of Brantford; one sister, Mrs. Cora Robertson of London. Mr. Buskard is at the Beckett Funeral Home for service on Tuesday at 3.30 p.m. Interment will be in Farringdon Burial Ground with Rev. F.H. Soper officiating.