Information about birth

Date of birth:
04/08/1897
Place of birth:
Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada

General information

Last known residence:
86 Niagara Street, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Profession:
Lathe hand
Religion:
Methodist

Army information

Country:
Canada
Force:
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Rank:
Private
Service number:
757606
Enlistment date:
10/01/1916
Enlistment place:
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Units:
 —  Canadian Infantry, 3rd Bn. (Toronto Regiment)  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
06/11/1917
Place of death:
Meetcheele, Passchendaele, Belgium
Cause of death:
Killed in action (K.I.A.)
Age:
20

Memorial

Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Panel: Panel 18 - 24 - 26 - 30.

Points of interest 4

#1 Place of birth
#2 Last known residence
#3 Enlistment place
#4 Place of death (approximate)

My story

"Killed in Action." He was hit by a piece of shrapnel and instantly killed after the Battalion had reached its objctive during an atack North West of Passchendaele.

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