!26 April 1917: enlisted in the Canadian Expeditionary Force; born 1March 1886, Wigtownshire, Scotland; son of Mary Heron (of) KirkinnerCounty, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
1917: at Ravenna, Ontario, Canada; unmarried; born Wigton, Scotland; aged31;
Blacksmith (Source: The Advertiser, Owen Sound, Ontario, May 7, 1917)
Was the brother Peter HERON of Meaford (b. abt 1880)
Married in his '70's to a woman he had been in love with before coming toCanada.
Came to Canada as a widow and married her childhood sweetheart AlexanderHERON