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Feb 5, 1885
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Born in Perth, Ontario to Frederick Charles and
Mary Emma (nee Lees) Inderwick
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Nov 9, 1914
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Attested into the 21st Battalion in
Kingston, Ontario with the rank of Lieutenant
Ø Next of kin given as Ella Inderwick, Perth, Ontario
Ø Previous occupation given as Civil Engineer
Ø Previous military experience given as 3 years in at RMC (Royal
Military College)
Ø Religion given as Church of England
Ø Assigned to “D” Company
o He was later transferred to “A” Company
The battalion trained in the Barriefield Camp,
Kingston
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Jan 26, 1915
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Granted leave of absence until February 1, 1915
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May 6, 1915
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Embarked the RMS Metagama in Montreal, Quebec
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May 15, 1915
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Disembarked in Devonport, England and the
battalion proceeded to the West Sandling Camp, near Hythe, Kent to continue training
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Jun 19, 1915
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Graduated from the Musketry course at the
Eastern Command School of Musketry in Hythe
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Jun 20, 1915
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Granted leave until June 24, 1915
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Aug 15, 1915
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Appointed to the position of Assistant Adjutant
of the 21st Battalion
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Sep 14, 1915
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Embarked the St. Seiriol in Folkestone
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Sep 15, 1915
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Disembarked in Boulogne, France and the
battalion proceeded to St. Omer
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Jan 13, 1916
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Attached to the newly formed 3rd
Tunnelling Company, Canadian Engineers, for duty
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Jan 22, 1916
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Transfer to the 3rd Tunnelling
Company is made permanent. While he was with
the Tunnelling Company, he was promoted to the rank of Captain
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Oct 5, 1917
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The Perth Courier announced his marriage to
Marjory Handcock in London, England
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May 10, 1919
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Embarked the SS Scandinavian in Liverpool, England
with his wife and 8 month old son, John.
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May 18, 1919
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Disembarked in Montreal, Quebec and proceeded
via the Grand Trunk Railroad to Perth, Ontario.
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I could not find a date, but John Inderwick
moved his family to England and in 1933 was reported living in The Homestead, Heavitree
Bridge, Exeter, Devon, England
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Dec 19, 1930
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Embarked the SS Melita in Liverpool, England
The ship’s manifest indicates that he
intended to visit his mother for a 10 day visit, before proceeding to South America
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Dec 28, 1930
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Disembarked in St. John, New Brunswick, Canada,
and proceeded to Perth, Ontario
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Jul 17, 1952
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John F. Inderwick passed away in Exeter, Devon,
England
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