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Roy Cowan Dawson

Rank: 
Private
Regimental number: 
3310720
Unit at enlistment: 
2nd Depot Battalion, 2nd Central Ontario Regiment
Force: 
C.E.F.
Volunteered or conscripted: 
Conscripted
Survived the war: 
Yes
Cemetery: 
Paris Cemetery, Paris, Ontario
Birth country: 
Canada
Birth county: 
Brant
Birth city: 
Burford, Ontario
Address at enlistment: 
RR 1 Burford, Ontario
Next of kin address: 
RR 1 Burford, Ontario
Trade or calling: 
Farmer
Religious denominations: 
Presbyterian
Marital status: 
Single
Age at enlistment: 
20

Letters and documents

BX July 25, 1960

Roy Cowan Dawson

Roy C. Dawson of the Burford Townline died Sunday at the Brantford general Hospital in his 64th year.  Born in Burford Township, Mr. Dawson has lived there all his life.  He was a member of the Paris Presbyterian Church.  He was a veteran of the First World War.  Surviving are Mrs. Dawson, the former Edna May Cleaver; two daughters, Mrs. Charles (Gertrude) Davis of Brantford and Helen at home; two sons, William and Wayne at home; a brother, Gordon; a sister, Mrs. M. (Janet) Bibby of Paris.  Mr. Dawson is resting at the Robinson Funeral Home, Burford, for service Wednesday at 2 p.m.  Rev. Walter Kennedy will officiate.  Interment will be in the Paris Cemetery.

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