Pte
Eugene Gauthier
Information about birth
Date of birth: 20/03/1878 |
Place of birth: Saint-Basile, Portneuf Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada |
General information
Profession: Logger |
Religion: Roman Catholic |
Army information
Country: Canada |
Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Private |
Service number: 428626 |
Enlistment date: 20/03/1915 |
Enlistment place: New Westminster, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
Units: — Canadian Infantry, 7th Bn. (1st British Columbia) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 25/07/1916 |
Place of death: The Bluff, Zillebeke, Belgium |
Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Age: 38 |
Memorial
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 18 - 28 - 30. |
Points of interest 3
#1 | Place of birth | ||
#2 | Enlistment place | ||
#3 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Previously reported Missing, believed Killed, now Killed in Action" While doing sentry duty in the front line trenches at Zillebeke, the enemy sprung a mine (28.C.20.c.60.50.) killing him instantly.
More information 2
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1592390 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=8feec013-e0c2-48be-a598-1f8ba8351962 |