Pte
William Clyde Rankin
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 11/07/1876 |
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Place of birth: Licking, Texas County, Missouri, United States of America |
General information
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Profession: Farmer |
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Religion: Methodist |
Army information
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Country: Canada |
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Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Private |
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Service number: 1009490 |
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Enlistment date: 14/03/1916 |
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Enlistment place: Rouleau, Saskatchewan, 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: 23/10/1917 |
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Place of death: Beecham, Zonnebeke, Belgium |
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Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
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Age: 41 |
Memorial
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 18-26-28. |
Points of interest 3
| #1 | Place of birth | ||
| #2 | Enlistment place | ||
| #3 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Killed in Action."
More information 2
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1595443 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=b46aa99b-df10-4cd6-9262-14db53b41b96 |