Reginald Vanderlip

Rank:

Sergeant

Regimental number:

111620

Unit at enlistment:

8th Canadian Mounted Rifles

Force:

C.E.F.

Volunteered or conscripted:

Volunteered

Survived the war:

Yes

Wounded:

Yes

Birth country:

Canada

Birth county:

Brant

Birth city:

Cainsville, Ontario

Address at enlistment:

Ottawa, Ontario

Next of kin address:

Cainsville, Ontario

Trade or calling:

Constable

Employer:

Royal Northwest Mounted Police

Religious denominations:

Church of England

Marital status:

Single

Age at enlistment:

Letters and documents

Wounded

BX June 13, 1916

Sergt. Vanderlip Has Been Wounded – Was Born Here But Had Been Member of Famous R.N.W.M.P.

In this morning’s casualty list appears the name of Sergeant Reginald Vanderlip. Sergt. Vanderlip enlisted in Western Canada with a mounted unit, being at the time connected with the Royal North West Mounted Police. He is a cousin of Howard W. Vanderlip of Langford and is a son of Peter F. Vanderlip of Cleveland, Ohio, who is well known around Langford and worked in Brantford some years ago. For over three years he was a member of the Mounted Police. Sergeant Reginald Vanderlip was born in Brantford, is single and about 27 years of age. He is a grandson of C.W. Vanderlip of Langford.