Warren Fish

Rank: 
Private
Regimental number: 
772055
Unit at enlistment: 
125th Battalion
Force: 
C.E.F.
Volunteered or conscripted: 
Volunteered
Survived the war: 
No
Date of death: 
November 6th, 1917
Cemetery: 
Menin Gate Memorial - Ypres, Belgium - Panel 10.26.28
Commemorated at: 
Victoria Public School Honour Roll
Birth country: 
Canada
Birth county: 
Norfolk
Birth city: 
Vanessa, Ontario
Address at enlistment: 
189 Grand River Avenue, Brantford, Ontario
Next of kin address: 
189 Grand River Avenue, Brantford, Ontario
Trade or calling: 
Printer
Employer: 
Hurley Printing Co.
Religious denominations: 
Presbyterian
Marital status: 
Single
Age at enlistment: 
18

Letters and documents

Circumstances of Casualty: Killed in Action.
Location of Unit at Time of Casualty: Attack at Passchendaele.

BX November 23, 1917

Word has been received by Mrs. Jessie Fish, of 189 West Mill Street, that her son Pte. Warren Fish had been killed in action Nov. 6. He went overseas with the 125th Battalion.

BX November 24, 1917

Private Warren Fish, who went overseas with the 125th, was killed in action Nov. 6, 1917. He belonged to the Signal Corps and was promoted to lance-corporal, but when the first draft was sent to France he reverted to the ranks to go with his brother. He leaves behind a mother and three sisters. He was formerly employed by the Hurley Printing Company.