24 October 2019

CWGC Beechwood Cemetery Burials: Albert E Himes

Born in Winchester, Ontario on 27 March 1895 he was the son of James and Mary Ann (nee MacAllister) Himes.

Alfred Edward Himes (145774) attested in January 1916, giving his occupation as laborer, and sailed for England in June. Serving with the Infantry he was gassed in October 1918 and invalided home in May 1919.

His 24 October 1919 Ontario death certificate gave toxic goitre as the cause of death with the immediate cause being syncope.

He is buried in Section 29, lot 115 at Beechwood National Cemetery.

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