William Addison Carnegie

Rank:

Private

Regimental number:

3310711

Unit at enlistment:

2nd Depot Battalion, 2nd Central Ontario Regiment

Force:

C.E.F.

Volunteered or conscripted:

Conscripted

Survived the war:

Yes

Cemetery:

Mount Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Ontario

Birth country:

Canada

Birth county:

Parry Sound District

Birth city:

Kearney, Ontario

Address at enlistment:

RR 1 Paris, Ontario

Next of kin address:

RR1 Paris, Ontario

Trade or calling:

Farmer

Religious denominations:

Presbyterian

Marital status:

Single

Age at enlistment:

Letters and documents

Miscellaneous

BX March 16, 1959

William Addison Carnegie

William A. Carnegie died Sunday at his residence, 9 Simpson Street, in his 61st year. He was a resident of Brantford for the past 50 years. Mr. Carnegie was a member of Balfour Street United Church, Mohawk Lodge, No. 452 I.O.O.F. of which he was past noble grand, and of Branch 90 Canadian Legion. He served overseas during the First World War. For the past eight years, he was an employee of the Canadian Tire Corporation and previous to that, was employed at the Steel Company of Canada. Surviving besides his widow, the former Constance Loe are two daughters, Mrs. William A. (Kathryn) Fletcher of Brantford, Miss Althea Carnegie at home; one son jack at home; one brother Fred and a sister Irene, both of Toronto. Mr. Carnegie is resting at the Beckett Funeral Home until Tuesday for service at 2 p.m., with interment in Mount Hope Cemetery. An I.O.O.F. service will be conducted tonight at the funeral home at 7.30 p.m.

BX March 18, 1959

William Addison Carnegie

Reverend F.A. Gilbert of Balfour Street United Church officiated at the funeral of William A. Carnegie Tuesday afternoon, at the Beckett Funeral Home. There was a large attendance and a large display of floral tributes. Pallbearers were Fred Williams, William Stoneman, Walter Williams, all representing Mohawk Lodge, I.O.O.F., Earl Grummet, Ferguson Heighton and Earl Jackman Jr. Interment was in Mount Hope Cemetery. On Monday evening an I.O.O.F. service was held under the auspices of Mohawk Lodge No. 452, with Noble Grande George Elliott and Chaplain Ken Harrison in charge.