To commemorate the men and women of the Town of Mimico who served their country in the First World War including those who made the ultimate sacrifice of their lives.
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
Dvr. W. G. Darby - 778374
According to his attestation papers dated January 13, 1916 at Mimico, William George Darby of the "Ind. Sct." (Victoria Industrial School?), Mimico was born on August 26, 1897 in Toronto. He listed his father George Darby, 67 Holinsdale Road, Toronto as his next of kin. He was a shoemaker and a member of the 12th Regiment, York Rangers. He was 18 years and 5 months of age and stood 5 feet 6 inches tall. He had blue eyes, fair hair and complexion. He was a Baptist.
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