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Cpl. Charles Joseph Terry McGovern

 

McGovern, Charles Joseph Terry, enlisted at Regina, Saskatchewan, originally from Ottawa, Ontario. Occupation: Traveller. Military Service: Private, Corporal, Reg. No. 475963, 3rd University Co., PPCLI, Attestation Papers. Diary Reference: “While there I saw Terry McGovern and a man named [W.J.] Patterson [Paterson] of the 1st McGills, taken prisoner 2nd June 1916,” 7:18 Dec ’18. According to Hodder-Williams, 249, Cpl. McGovern, was wounded on 19 April 1916, 8 October 1916, 28 September 1918, and struck off strength on 2 October 1918.