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Bushfields in Canada

FIRST WORLD WAR 
CEF (CANADIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE) DATABASE

The following is excerpted from the on-line database of the National Archives of Canada. Click Canadian Genealogy Research to do your own search. This site also includes a searchable, on-line Index to the 1871 Census of Ontario, which lists several Bushfields.

Below is a list of 12 BUSHFIELDs from a database of over 600,000 Canadians enlisted in the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) during the First World War. The CEF database is an index to those personnel files, which are held by the National Archives. In addition, through the support of Industry Canada and the SchoolNet Digital Collections Program, over 50,000 pages of Attestation papers have been scanned and made accessible through the referenced database. 

                           Regimental        File

Name                       Number(s)       Location     Rank



BUSHFIELD, ALBERT EDWARD   277735          1335-6       

BUSHFIELD, ARCHIE          116568          1335-7

BUSHFIELD, FRANK                           1335-8       CHP

BUSHFIELD, HARRY           140033          1335-9

BUSHFIELD, JOHN HILLIARD   105995          1335-10

BUSHFIELD, JOHN WESLEY     285309          1335-11

BUSHFIELD, JOSEPH HAROLD                   1335-12      LT

BUSHFIELD, LESLIE          453553          1335-13

BUSHFIELD, OLGA MAE                        1335-14      NS

BUSHFIELD, RAYMOND         530173          1335-15

BUSHFIELD, WILLIAM         28131, 1039904  1335-16

BUSHFIELD, WILLIAM ARTHUR  166286          1335-17      SPR

You can order copies of documents concerning the above individuals from the respective personnel file(s). Please cite name and regimental number.

If there is more than one entry for the name you are searching and you cannot identify the correct person, you can send us a written inquiry and we will conduct a search of our records on your behalf. Please provide as many of the following identifying details as possible:

Surname, given name(s), date and place of birth, next of kin at time
of enlistment (parents or spouse), place of enlistment, name of battalion(s).


Inquiries should be sent to the following address:

  • Personnel Records
  • National Archives of Canada
  • 395 Wellington Street
  • OTTAWA, Ontario
  • K1A 0N3
  • Fax: (613) 947-8456

  • You can contact Personnel Records of the National Archives of Canada by mail or fax, or by using its e-mail inquiry form found at Canadian Genealogy Research.

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