Reuben George Gillespie 1892 - 1916

Reuben George Gillespie of Mawer, Division No. 7 County, SK Canada was born on September 11, 1892 in East Garafraxa, Dufferin County, ON to Eva Isadora (Howes) Gillespie and Andrew Wilson Gillespie. He had siblings David Earl Gillespie, Robert John Gillespie, Charles Ephraim Gillespie, Ellen E Gillespie, William James Gillespie, Andrew Frederick Gillespie, Herbert Chester Gillespie, and Lena P Gillespie. Reuben was baptized at Carmel Methodist Church in Belwood, ON. Reuben Gillespie died at age 23 years old on June 6, 1916 at Sanctuary Wood in Ypres, West Flanders County, Flanders Belgium, and was buried at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel 18 - 26 - 28. in Canada.