Wilfred Judge

Rank: 
Gunner
Regimental number: 
83400
Unit at enlistment: 
4th Brigade C.F.A., 13th Battery
Force: 
C.E.F.
Volunteered or conscripted: 
Volunteered
Survived the war: 
Yes
Wounded: 
Yes
Cemetery: 
Mount Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Ontario
Commemorated at: 
Park Baptist Church
Birth country: 
Canada
Birth county: 
Brant
Birth city: 
Brantford, Ontario
Address at enlistment: 
186 George Street, Brantford, Ontario
Next of kin address: 
186 George Street, Brantford, Ontario
Trade or calling: 
Teamster
Religious denominations: 
Baptist
Marital status: 
Single
Age at enlistment: 
17

Letters and documents

BX December 26, 1917

Reported Ill

Mrs. E. Judge, 156 William Street, has received word that her son, Driver Wilfred Judge, First Canadian Contingent, is ill in hospital in France, but was doing nicely at time of writing. Driver Judge was 17 years of age when he enlisted. He also was wounded Aug. 26, 1917.

BX September 5, 1917

Driver Wilfred Judge, 83400 1st Canadian Contingent, is reported wounded with gunshot wound in the face, according to the official telegram received by his mother, Mrs. Edith Judge, 156 William Street, city. Driver Judge enlisted on Dec. 7, 1914, being but 17 years of age. He was in the employ of [?] before donning khaki.

BX September 8, 1917

A casualty list issued from Ottawa at noon today reports the wounding of Wilfred Judge of this city. Wilfred Judge went overseas with a local battery in December 1914 and was at that time only 18 years of age. He formerly resided at 126 George Street.

BX November 15, 1961

Wilfred Judge

Wilfred (Mickey) Judge, of 56 Waterloo Street, died this morning in the Brantford General Hospital.  Born in Brantford, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Michael Judge.  Mr. Judge was a veteran of the First World War, leaving Brantford with the 13th Battery in 1914.  He saw active service in France.  After his discharge, he took up residence in the United States.  Mr. Judge, aa steel worker, worked on the construction of the Empire State Building and various other projects.  Returning to Brantford in 1946, he was a member of the Telephone City Royal Canadian Legion Branch 90.  His wife, the former Janet Mulneler, predeceased him while residing in Pontiac, Michigan.  Surviving is one sister, Mrs. Clarence J. (Mary Gertrude) Hawks of this city and two nieces and nephews.  A brother, Owen, predeceased him in 1953.  Mr. Judge is at the Hill and Robinson Funeral Home for service in the chapel Saturday at 3 p.m.  Interment will be in the family plot at Mount Hope Cemetery.  Rev. D.A. Loveday will officiate.