Pte
Peter Wiebe Friesen

Information about birth

Date of birth:
15/04/1895
Place of birth:
Steinbach, Manitoba, Canada

General information

Last known residence:
Rush Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada
Profession:
Farmer
Religion:
Methodist

Army information

Country:
Canada
Force:
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Rank:
Private
Service number:
253133
Enlistment date:
13/09/1916
Enlistment place:
Camp Hughes, Sewell, Manitoba, Canada
Units:
 —  Canadian Infantry, 10th Bn. (Canadians)  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
11/11/1917
Place of death:
Mosselmarkt, Passchendaele, Belgium
Cause of death:
Killed in action (K.I.A.)
Age:
22

Memorial

Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Panel: Panel 24 - 28 - 30.

Points of interest 4

#1 Place of birth
#2 Last known residence
#3 Enlistment place
#4 Place of death (approximate)

My story

"Previously reported Missing, now Killed in Action" Information is available that he was instantly killed by a shell, just north of of Passchendaele.

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