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Major-General Sidney Chilton Mewburn

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1864-12-04
Place of birth: Hamilton Ontario Canada
Name of next of kin: Mrs. S.C. Mewburn
Relationship of next of kin: Wife
Address of next of kin: 65 Markland Street, Hamilton, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Kings Counsel
Occupation (normalized): Lawyer, Other Military Ranks
Address: 65 Markland Street, Hamilton, Ontario
Date of death: 1956-08-11

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: NA
Highest Rank: Major-General
Rank detail
  1. Colonel (Army).
  2. Major-General (Army).
  3. Colonel (Army).
Degree of service: Canada
Survived war: yes
Awards

Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George

Images

Family monument, Hamilton Cemetery,
grave marker,

RESEARCH INFORMATION

LAC ID: 189365
Service file: B6145A-S074
Uploader's Notes: He was Member of Parliament for Hamilton East from 1917-1926 and Minister of Militia and Defence from 1917 to 1920. His son Lt John C Mewburn was killed in action at Courcelette in 1916.
Uploader's Research notes:

[Colonel Army Canadian Infantry 2nd Division Assistant Adjutant General Colonel Army Canadian Infantry 13th Royal Regiment Major General Army Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2013-09-07
Last modified: 2025-11-06