Cpl
Jack Edwin Hirst
Information about birth
Date of birth: 17/03/1886 |
Place of birth: Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom |
General information
Profession: Spinner |
Religion: Church of England |
Army information
Country: Canada |
Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Corporal |
Service number: 454243 |
Enlistment date: 18/06/1915 |
Enlistment place: Lindsay, Kawartha Lake, Ontario, Canada |
Units: — Canadian Infantry, 19th Bn. (Central Ontario) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 08/11/1917 |
Place of death: Tiber, Passchendaele, Belgium |
Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Age: 31 |
Memorial
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 18 - 24 - 26 - 30. |
Points of interest 3
#1 | Place of birth | ||
#2 | Enlistment place | ||
#3 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Killed in Action."
More information 2
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1593066 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=03db9ebb-e23e-4265-8f6c-2f789e0a4b01 |