Pte
Earl Ruud
Information about birth
Date of birth: 18/04/1897 |
General information
Last known residence: Northern Hotel, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
Profession: Hotel bell boy |
Religion: Presbyterian |
Army information
Country: Canada |
Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Private |
Service number: 904363 |
Enlistment date: 1/03/1916 |
Enlistment place: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
Units: — Canadian Infantry, 49th Bn. (Edmonton) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 30/10/1917 |
Place of death: Gallipoli - Almenhof, Langemark, Belgium |
Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Age: 20 |
Memorial
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 24 - 28 - 30. |
Points of interest 3
#1 | Last known residence | ||
#2 | Enlistment place | ||
#3 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Killed in Action." He was killed by shell fire whilst taking part in an attack made by his Battalion on the German Line West of Passchendaele
More information 2
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1595772 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=c2456a3c-efa1-4c66-8baf-f0d83e26dc52 |