Canadian Expeditionary Force

Private David Peden, #637

Born: August 20th, 1889 Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Enlisted at Vancouver, BC with Canadian Overseas Railway Construction Corps., May 11th, 1915

Sailed for Britain, June 14th, 1915

Proceeded to France, November 1st, 1915

Transferred to 8th Battalion, July 18th, 1917

Missing, presumed killed in action, November 10th, 1917

Service Awards: 1914-1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals

8th Battalion "Little Black Devils" - David Peden sitting in front row

Letter from Military - September 30th, 1918

Page #307 from the 1917 Book of Remembrance.