Sgt. Fleming Telfer Brydon

1897 - 1958  (61 years)

• Name	Fleming Telfer Brydon
  Prefix	Sgt.
  Born	7 Jan 1897	Galt, Waterloo Co., Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1901	Galt, Waterloo Co., Ontario, Canada
  Residence	1911	Galt, Waterloo Co., Ontario, Canada
  	Living at 57 Cedar St.
  Residence	1915	Dundas, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada
  	He's a bank clerk per his ww1 attestation paper.
  Military Service	1916	Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
  	Embarkation: August 24, 1916 on S.S. Olympic from Halifax, NS with 129th (Wentworth) Battalion, CEF. source Ken Scheffler, http://www.hamiltongreatwar.org/cef/129nr.html
  Residence	1921	Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada
  	He's a clerk in a bank. Single.
  Residence	1925	Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
  	He's a banker.
  Residence	1931	York Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada
  	Address      1570 Bathurst Occupation      Salesman Industry      Wash Manufacturer
  Died	31 Jan 1958	Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
  	Hepatome massive
  Buried	Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
  Person ID	I1876	Brydon family tree
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2024

  
  

  Father	William Brydon,   b. 27 Aug 1854, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Jan 1922, Galt, Waterloo Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Jennie Cornell,   b. 6 Aug 1868, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Feb 1930, London, Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 61 years)
  Married	30 May 1893	Galt, Waterloo Co., Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F523	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Margaret Hughes,   b. 17 Jan 1906, South Shields, Durham, England ,   d. 6 Dec 1986, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Last Modified	23 May 2013
  Family ID	F1048	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Naomi Helene Archambault,   b. 10 Aug 1899, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Apr 1950, North Bay, Nipissing Dist., Ontario, Canada  (Age 50 years)
  Married	7 Aug 1922	Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada
  Children	+ 1. William Fleming Savigny Brydon,   b. 7 Jun 1923, Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA ,   d. 4 Jul 2006, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada  (Age 83 years)   2. Carole Gloria Brydon
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2024
  Family ID	F707	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 7 Jan 1897 - Galt, Waterloo Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - 1901 - Galt, Waterloo Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - 1911 - Galt, Waterloo Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - 1915 - Dundas, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Military Service - 1916 - Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada Residence - 1921 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Married - 7 Aug 1922 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - 1925 - Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA Residence - 1931 - York Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 31 Jan 1958 - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Buried - - Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  Fleming Brydon courtesy Sherry Brydon

  
  

  Documents		World War 1 Attestation paper Fleming enlisted from the bank branch where he was working in 1915, went to France, fought in battles at Vimy Ridge, Hill 70 (Loos), and Passchendaele, then contracted trench fever, left the army 28th Jan 1919 and was back at work at the bank two weeks later.
  		Fleming Telfer Brydon

  
  

  Histories

  Brydon signatures Combined into one image from various documents, mostly WW1 attestation forms.

  
  

• Notes

  Educated at Galt Business College. Entered the service of the Bank, 20th May, 1913. Enlisted, 22nd December, 1915, from Dundas branch, in 129th Canadian Battalion. Transferred to 123rd Canadian Battalion, 15th October, 1916; 1st Canadian Engineers Reserve Brigade, Seaford, Sussex, England, 6th November, 1917. Principal actions: Vimy Ridge, Hill 70 (Loos), Passchendaele, 1917. Invalided from France - trench fever. Demobilized, 28th January, 1919. Returned to work at the bank, 10th February, 1919.   -- source: Canadian Bank of Commerce's Letters from the front. Being a record of the part played by officers of the Bank in the Great War, 1914-1919 (Vol 2)  --