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Jan 8, 1894
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Born in Montreal, Quebec
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May 12, 1915
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Attested into the CAVC (Canadian Army Veterinary
Corps Remount Depot
Ø Number R710
o Later changed to 49764
Ø Next of kin given as Valerie
Wiseman, mother, 642 Berri St., Montreal, Quebec
Ø Previous occupation given as
Driver
Ø Previous military experience
given as RCHA (Royal Canadian Horse Artillery)
Ø Religion given as Roman
Catholic
Ø Posted to “C” Squadron
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Jun 9, 1915
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Embarked the SS Caledonia in Montreal
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Jun 22, 1915
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Disembarked in Devonport, England
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Jul 8, 1915
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Disembarked in France and proceeded to Hautot as
a member of the 102nd Squadron CAVC Remount Depot
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Jul 31, 1915
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The 102nd Squadron was absorbed into
the 3rd Echelon, Canadian Army
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Apr 10, 1916
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Transferred to the No. 1 CVH (Canadian Veterinary
Hospital) in Havre, France
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Oct 1, 1916
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Absent from evening Tattoo until arrested by RP
(Regimental Police) at 8:20 am next morning and sentenced to 14 days CB
(Confined to Barracks) and forfeited 21 day’s pay for his absence
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Jan 23, 1917
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Granted leave to the United Kingdom
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Feb 3, 1917
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Rejoined from leave
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Apr 8, 1917
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Transferred to the 21st Battalion
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Apr 9, 1917
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Joined the CBD (Canadian Base Depot) in Havre,
France and Taken On Strength of the 21st Battalion
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Apr 29, 1917
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After leaving the base depot, Private Wiseman
joined the 21st Battalion resting in the Brigade Camp near Aux
Rietz, France and was posted to “B” Company Scout Section. He was later transferred to the
Headquarters Scout Section
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Nov 4, 1917
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During the capture of Passchendaele Ridge,
Private Wiseman received shrapnel wounds to his arms and legs and was
evacuated to the No. 6 CFA (Canadian Field Ambulance) for first aid before
being transported to the No. 3 Australian Casualty Clearing Station
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Nov 6, 1917
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Transported via the No. 36 AT (Ambulance Train)
and admitted to the No. 54 General Hospital in Wimereux, France
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Nov 17, 1917
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Invalided to England aboard the Hospital Ship
Princess Elizabeth
On arrival in England, he was admitted to the
Cambridge War Hospital in Aldershot
Transferred to the EORD (Eastern Ontario
Regimental Depot) for pay purposes while in hospital
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Jan 2, 1918
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Transferred to the Canadian Convalescent Hospital
in Bear Wood, Wokingham
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Jan 11, 1918
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Transferred to the Westcliffe Canadian Eye and
Ear Hospital with a Nasal Obstruction
Surgery was performed here to clear the
obstruction
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Feb 8, 1918
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Discharged from hospital care and transferred to
the 6th Reserve Battalion in Seaford
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Mar 14, 1918
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Transferred to the CRTD (Canadian Railway Troops
Depot) in Purfleet
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Mar 16, 1918
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Transferred to the 13th Battalion, CRT
(Canadian Railway Troops) in Purfleet
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Mar 27, 1918
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Transferred back to the Canadian Railway Troops
Depot in Purfleet
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May 22, 1918
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Transferred to the 10th Battalion,
Canadian Railway Troops in France
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Dec 23, 1918
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Transferred to the Canadian Railway Troops Depot
and proceeded to Purfleet, England
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Dec 25, 1918
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Attached to the 1st CCD (Canadian
Command Depot) in Witley
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Jan 12, 1919
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Rejoined the Canadian Railway Troops Depot in
Purfleet from the command depot
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Jan 13, 1919
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Admitted to the Canadian Special Hospital in
Witley with a diagnosis that reads 20. (that is code for Venereal Disease Gonorrhea)
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Feb 24, 1919
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Discharged to duty from hospital
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Apr 17, 1919
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Transferred to Military District No. 4 Wing at
Kinmel Park, Rhyl pending return to Canada
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May 7, 1919
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Embarked the SS Celtic in Liverpool
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May 15, 1919
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Disembarked in Halifax, Nova Scotia and proceeded
to Montreal, Quebec where he was Taken On Strength of Military District No. 4
Depot
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May 17, 1919
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Discharged from the CEF in Montreal, Quebec
Ø Rank on discharge Sapper
Ø War Service Badge Class “A”
issued number 297085
Ø Proposed residence on
discharge Montreal, Quebec
Following his discharge, the 1914-15 Star,
British War Medal and Victory Medals were sent to him at General Delivery,
Montreal, Quebec
Stanley Wiseman went on to serve in the RCMP for
3 years before becoming a detective in the Montreal, Quebec police service
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Jun 24, 1927
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During the St. Jean Baptiste Day Parade in
Montreal, a team of horses bolted and began stampeding through the crowd of
spectators. Stanley Wiseman jumped
into action and brought the horses to a stop, thereby saving many from injury
or even death. He was later rewarded
with 3 different life saving medals from the province of Quebec Safety
League, Royal Canadian Humane Society and the St. Jean Baptiste Society
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