Sgt
Alfred Bruce Castleman
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 27/08/1894 |
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Place of birth: Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America |
General information
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Last known residence: Lorraine, Alberta, Canada |
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Profession: Farmer |
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Religion: Presbyterian |
Army information
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Country: Canada |
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Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Sergeant |
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Service number: 436664 |
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Enlistment date: 24/01/1915 |
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Enlistment place: Coronation, Alberta, Canada |
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Units: — Canadian Infantry, 46th Bn. (South Saskatchewan) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 26/10/1917 |
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Place of death: Heine House, Passchendaele, Belgium |
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Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
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Age: 23 |
Memorial
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 18 - 26 - 28. |
Points of interest 4
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| #4 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Killed in Action." Was hit by a shell and instantly killed, while going "over the top" in an attack, on the morning of October 26th, 1917.
More information 2
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/922741 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=ab461e70-fef1-4151-8040-478d6b1f57b6 |