Photo of Isaac Maracle from Kanhiote Tyendinaga Territory Public Library
Isaac Maracle signed up in Deseronto on this day in 1916. He was born on July 28th, 1898 in Tyendinaga, the son of Eliza Maracle, eldest daughter of Seth Maracle and Christine (née Brant) and John Maracle.
Isaac joined the 155th Battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force with the regimental number 636881. He was six feet tall, with a dark complexion, brown eyes and black hair. His service record shows that Maracle was transferred to the Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry on arrival in France on May 24th, 1917.
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November 7, 2017 at 1:19 pm
thank you for info. on Isaac do you have any info. on his military awards
November 7, 2017 at 4:25 pm
His service file notes that medals and decorations were to be sent to his mother. It doesn’t list any particular awards, so I suspect he would just have had the standard service medals. Usually the file would note if he had received other awards, such as the Military Medal or Military Cross.
November 12, 2017 at 10:39 am
as I recall she did not receive any and did not see any in her belongs in her estate