Percival Stanley Calvesbert

Rank: 
Drummer
Regimental number: 
451065
Unit at enlistment: 
58th Battalion
Force: 
C.E.F.
Volunteered or conscripted: 
Volunteered
Survived the war: 
Yes
Cemetery: 
Farringdon Cemetery, Brantford, Ontario
Commemorated at: 
Brantford Congregational Church PSA Brotherhood, Ancient Order of Foresters
Birth country: 
England
Birth county: 
Essex
Birth city: 
Colchester
Address at enlistment: 
90 Winnett Street, Brantford, Ontario
Next of kin address: 
Woodstock, Ontario
Trade or calling: 
Labourer
Religious denominations: 
Baptist
Marital status: 
Single
Age at enlistment: 
24

Letters and documents

BX January 7, 1964

Percival S. Calvesbert

Percival Stanley Calvesbert, 72 of 87 Dublin Street, died Monday in the Brantford General Hospital.  He was born in England and had lived in Brantford for the past 53 years.  He retired from the Cockshutt Plow Co. In 1956.  He was a veteran of the First World War and served with the 58th Battalion CEF.  He was a former member of Branch 90 Royal Canadian Legion.  Surviving besides his wife, the former Sarah A. Beck, are one son, John of Brantford; two brothers, Charles and James of Brantford; one sister, Mrs., Mrs. Sydney (Nellie) King of Brantford.  Mr. Calvesbert is at the Beckett Funeral Home for service Wednesday at 3:30 p.m.  Interment will be in the Farringdon Burial Ground.  Rev. A. de V. Hunt of Queensway Baptist Church will officiate.