Dennis, Wellington Murray

Township: Embro & West Zorra

Rank: Private

Branch: Canadian Over-Seas Expeditionary Force, 229th Battalion

Regiment number: 1009964

Date of birth: April 10, 1894

Where born: Maplewood, West Zorra Township, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada

Date of death: August 9, 1918

Wars Served: World War I

Commemorated: Manitoba Cemetery, Caix, Somme, France; Cenotaph, Memorial Park, Embro, West Zorra Township, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada

Years of service: April 28, 1916 - August 9, 1918

Country enlisted with: Canada

Biography

Wellington Murray Dennis was born in April 1894 near Maplewood. At time of enlistment he was an implement dealer living in Weyburn, Sask. He was killed on Aug. 9, 1918, and is commemorated in Manitoba Cemetery, Caix, Somme, France and the Cenotaph at Memorial Park, Embro, West Zorra Township, Ontario, Canada.