Jesse Earl MUTTART
1885 - 1917 (32 years)-
Name Jesse Earl MUTTART [1] Birth 23 Jan 1885 Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada [1, 2] Gender Male Occupation 17 Jan 1911 [1] Contractor. Photo Abt 1913 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Military Service 19 Aug 1915 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada [2] Occupation 19 Aug 1915 [2] Carpenter. Residence 19 Aug 1915 11012 95th Street, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada [2] Military Service 21 May 1917 Thelus, France [3] - Jesse was awarded the Military Medal "for conspicuous bravery near THELUS on April 9th, 1917 in repeatedly carrying important messages from the line to Headquarters under heavy machine gun and shell fire. This man has previously done splendid work of the same kind on many occasions."
SW Group 1 UKC 1881 N Death 22 Nov 1917 Wieltje, Ypres, Belgium [2, 4] - "Died of Wounds: Was acting as a runner during the Passchendale operations, and while passing through Wieltje, he was wounded in the face and right leg by shrapnel. He was evacuated tp No. 22 General Hospital, Camiers, where he succumbed."
Burial Aft 22 Nov 1917 Etaples Military Cemetery, France [4] Person ID I1955 Southwest Last Modified 18 Nov 2020
Father George MUTTART, b. Est 1859 Mother Minnie WADMAN, b. Est 1859 Marriage Est 1884 Family ID F3533 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Emily NICHOLSON, b. 20 Mar 1881, Minto Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada d. 3 Apr 1966, Orange County, California, USA (Age 85 years) Marriage 17 Jan 1911 Mount Forest, Ontario, Canada [1] Children 1. Mary Catherine MUTTART, b. 12 Jun 1913, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada d. Abt Oct 1988, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA (Age 75 years) Family ID F629 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map Marriage - 17 Jan 1911 - Mount Forest, Ontario, Canada Photo - Abt 1913 - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Military Service - 19 Aug 1915 - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada = Link to Google Earth
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Photos Jesse Muttart
Photo probably taken before he shipped out to Europe, so 1915 - 1916
From the private collection of Emily's sister Ethel (Nicholson) Mallett, now in the possession of Robert Mallett.
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Sources - [S3303] "Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936", database with images, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com/ accessed Aug 20, 2018), entry for Emily Nicholson & Jesse Earl Muttart, Mount Forest, Ontario, Canada, Jan 17, 1911, Civil Registration, original record held by Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
- [S3304] "Personnel Records of the First World War: Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF)", database with images, Library and Archives Canada, (http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca accessed Aug 21, 2018), entry for Jesse E Muttart, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Aug 19, 1915, original record held by Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Archive Reference RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 6550-34.
- [S3306] "Canada, Military Honours and Awards Citation Cards, 1900-1961", database with images, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com/ accessed Aug 21, 2018), entry for J E Muttart, Thelus, France, May 21, 1917, Military Medal, original record held by Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Archive Reference Service Number: 437639.
- [S3307] "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948", database with images, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com/ accessed Aug 21, 2018), entry for Jesse E Muttart, Wieltje, Ypres, Belgium, Nov 22, 1917, original record held by Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Archive Reference Service Number: 437639.
- [S3303] "Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1936", database with images, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com/ accessed Aug 20, 2018), entry for Emily Nicholson & Jesse Earl Muttart, Mount Forest, Ontario, Canada, Jan 17, 1911, Civil Registration, original record held by Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada.