Welland History .ca

The TALES you probably never heard about

DESERTER SENTENCED

[Welland Telegraph, 22 August 1916]

             William Fix, a deserter from the Welland Canal Force, was sentenced at Niagara Falls on Thursday to six months in the Ontario Reformatory. He secured a five-day pass about the first of the month, but never returned. When located he was working on a farm near Humberstone. Fix formerly resided in St. Catharines.

Add A Comment

You must be logged in to post a comment.