2nd Lt
Langley Latton Attwood

Information about birth

Date of birth:
26/02/1893
Place of birth:
Headley, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Army information

Country:
Canada
Force:
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Service number:
154153
Units:
 —  Royal Garrison Artillery, 333rd Siege Bty.  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
12/08/1917
Cause of death:
Killed in action (K.I.A.)
Age:
24

Cemetery

Vlamertinghe New Military Cemetery
Plot: 6
Row: D
Grave: 3

Points of interest 1

#1 Place of birth

Sources 3

Army Troops. 57 Brigade Royal Garrison Artillery. 333 Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery June-Dec 1917, (The National Archives, KEW (TNA), WO 95/393/7 ).
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14303
Sources used
Personnel Records of the First World War (Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa (LAC) RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 297 - 32).
https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/first-world-war/personnel-records/Pages/search.aspx
Sources used
War diaries: 47th Canadian Infantry Battalion (Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa (LAC), RG9-III-D-3, Volume number: 4940, Microfilm reel number: T-10746--T-10747, File number: 438, File part: 1=1916/08/10-1917/06/30;2=1917/07/01-1918/05/31).
https://library-archives.canada.ca/eng
Sources used

More information 4

Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database
https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/141848
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum)
https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=9787f005-5d2b-4649-a09f-56ffcaf7a0e4
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum)
https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/101251
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum)
https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/5550922