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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.
More information 2
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1592301 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=6918278d-0f69-42ff-8d37-5e247c23d5cc |