John Wesley Laforme

Rank: 
Driver
Regimental number: 
739700
Unit at enlistment: 
114th Battalion
Force: 
C.E.F.
Volunteered or conscripted: 
Volunteered
Survived the war: 
Yes
Wounded: 
Yes
Cemetery: 
First Line Cemetery, Tuscarora Township, New Credit, Ontario
Birth country: 
Canada
Birth county: 
Haldimand
Birth city: 
New Credit, Ontario
Address at enlistment: 
Hagersville, Ontario
Next of kin address: 
New Credit, Ontario
Trade or calling: 
Farmer
Religious denominations: 
Methodist
Marital status: 
Single
Age at enlistment: 
22

Letters and documents

BX June 18, 1977

John Wesley Laforme

LAFORME, John Wesley – At the West Haldimand Hospital, on June 17, 1977, John Wesley (Wes) LaForme, of R6 Hagersville, in his 85th year; beloved husband of Olive Schuler and loving father of Robert, Steven and Raymond all of R.6 Hagersville, Arnold of Hamilton, Mrs. Wendell Martin (Dorothy) of Ohsweken, Mrs. Claude VanEvery (Marjorie), Mrs. Ruby Rowe, and Christine all of R.1 Wilsonville, Mrs. Raymond Brooks (Polly) of Fort Washakie, Wyoming; Mrs. Cameron Clause (Alice) and Wilma Miller both of R.1 Hagersville, and Mrs. Reva Chrysler of Windsor. Predeceased by sons, Oliver, Lawrence and Edward and brother John LaForme; grandfather of 55 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. A veteran of World War 1, Mr. LaForme is resting at the Hyde and Mott Funeral Home, Hagersville, where service will be held on Monday, June 20, at 2 p.m. Interment New Credit Cemetery.