Sgt John Wilson by Mitchell Bristow

  • Polly Hutchinson was born

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    Sgt John Wilson Timespan

  • Jack Wilson asked Polly to marry him.

  • John Wilson and Polly Hutchinson get married

  • Jack's son George was born.

    Jack's son George was born.
  • John leaves to Canada to a 'new life' and continues with work.

  • Jack joins the RNWMP

  • The war had started, Jack was working on a neighboring farm.

  • Jack arrives at Blaine Lake.

    Jack arrives at Blaine Lake.
    Jack arrives at Blaine Lake representing a RNWMP officer. Despite Jack's weak and unhealthy lungs, he got hired but with low pay and also went through intense training.
  • Jack tried a 2nd time to join the army

  • The questioning Jack Wilson faced by John Patterson.

    There was rumours floating about that had reached Mr. Patterson and he was concerned for Jessie, for he did not want her to be hurt. John Patterson asks Jack if he was still married to his wife, and Jack makes up a lie that his wife died when he went overseas. Jack also lied about having no children.
  • The Mauretania docks at Halifax harbour

  • Polly arrives in Regina

  • Jack Wilson volunteers for an oversea cavalry unit.

  • John was decline for enrollemnt in the RNWMP.

    John was decline for enrollemnt in the RNWMP.
    John was declined from the RNWMP due to his poor lungs. Since he was unhealthy, he could not join with this group.
  • Jack drove to meet his wife.

  • Jessie wrote to Wilson and she seemed a bit easy about the whole situation

  • Jack Wilson moved to Saskatoon.

    Jack Wilson moved to Saskatoon.
    He was in charge of a subdivision of the military police, with a total of 34 men under him. Jack wanted time away from Polly and her rising suspicion about him. Jack wanted to talk and see Jessie more often.
  • Polly was 'murdered'

  • Death of Polly Hutchinson.

    John Wilson was driving his wife to Rostern for buisiness, and later notifies Polly that this 'buisiness' had to deal with them sorting out this whole Jessie situation. Close to Waldheim, Jack gets out of his car and blows Polly's head open. He swiftly burried Polly's body under a culvert near by. To cover up the evidence, Jack sets his car on fire.
  • Jack Wilson's burned-out Grey Dort car

    Jack Wilson's burned-out Grey Dort car
  • Day after Polly Hutchinson's murder

    Isaac Neufelt a farmer right from Waldheim saw John Wilson walking towards his house. John said, "the damned car burned me, I need help". When Isaac and John arrived at the car, Johns story changes on the whereabouts the fire had started. Earlier on John had proclaimed that the fire had erupted up in the front of the car and now his story has changed to the back of the car. Isaac knew there was something not right happening.