Charles Mansel Burmester (1875-1918)

C. M. Burmester (1875-1918), Dulwich College, The Fallen of the Great War; https://dulwichcollege1914-18.co.uk/fallen/burmester-cm/.

I updated the page on Charles Mansel Burmester, who was a financial broker. He lived at 2037 Pendrell Street in 1911.

I added information on his ancestors and his other family members.

Charles Pigott Piers (1870-1945)

Henderson’s Greater Vancouver City Directory, 1914, Part 2, page 1152.

I added a new page on Sir Charles Pigott Piers.

He was an author, commission agent, soldier and the 9th Baronet Piers of Tristernagh Abbey.

He lived in Englesea Lodge, at 2046 Beach Avenue, from 1914 to 1916.

John Herbert Donaldson Hulme (1867-1937)

6th Regiment Duke of Connaught’s Own Rifles Officers [detail]; 1911; Vancouver City Archives, VLP 76.8; https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/6th-regiment-duke-of-connaughts-own-riles-officers-officers-1911.

Henderson’s Greater Vancouver Directory, 1911, Part 1, page 778.

I added a new page on John Herbert Donaldson Hulme, who was a lawyer and soldier. He lived at 743 Denman Street in 1903, at 1834 Barclay Street from 1906 to 1909, and at 1834 Haro Street from 1910 to 1935.

Harry Hayward Symes (1880-1920)

Harry Symes, 1914, detail from “Members of Vancouver Police Force with contingent,” Vancouver City Archives, CVA 99-1043; http://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/members-of-vancouver-police-force-with-contingent.

Henderson’s Greater Vancouver City Directory, 1917, page 793.

I added a new page on Harry Hayward Symes. He was a police constable who lived at 1180 Denman Street in 1917 and 1918.

Harriet Macdonald (1842-1926)

Henderson’s City of Vancouver Directory, 1907, page 613.

I added a new page on Mrs. Allan Macdonald (née Harriet Robertson), who lived at 1224 Denman Street in 1907.

Francis Easton Leach (1875-1951)

Lieutenant Colonel Leach, 231st Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1917; Vancouver City Archives; Mil P87.5; http://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/lieutenant-colonel-leach-231st-battalion-canadian-expeditionary-force.

Henderson’s Greater Vancouver City Directory, 1917, page 597 [edited image].

I added a new page on Francis Easton Leach, who was a civil engineer and soldier. He lived at 786 Gilford Street in 1917.

George Edward Sellers (1886-1918)

George Edward Sellers, Canadian Virtual Memorial; http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/301416.

Henderson’s Greater Vancouver City Directory, 1916, page 891 [edited image].

I added a new page on George Edward Sellers, who was a motor engineer and realtor. He lived at 2046 Pendrell Street in 1916 and 1917.