Pte
Clare Bedford Neal
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 13/11/1896 |
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Place of birth: Stratford, Ontario, Canada |
General information
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Last known residence: Hilton, Cherry Creek, British Columbia, Canada |
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Profession: Teamster |
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Religion: Methodist |
Army information
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Country: Canada |
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Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Private |
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Service number: 227689 |
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Enlistment date: 8/06/1916 |
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Enlistment place: Stratford, Ontario, Canada |
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Units: — Canadian Mounted Rifles, 2nd Bn. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 30/10/1917 |
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Place of death: Vapour Farm, Passchendaele, Belgium |
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Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
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Age: 20 |
Memorial
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 30, 32. |
Points of interest 4
| #1 | Place of birth | ||
| #2 | Last known residence | ||
| #3 | Enlistment place | ||
| #4 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Killed in Action." Took part with his Company in an attack North West of Passchendaele, on the afternoon of October 30th 1917, and while holding an advanced post that night he was hit in the heart by a bullet and instantly killed.
More information 2
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1594912 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=2a549aca-eed8-4550-b44a-5553a36d3d25 |