Cpl
Charles Alonzo Farrell

Information about birth

Date of birth:
03/01/1891
Place of birth:
Pendleton, Prescott and Russell United Counties, Ontario, Canada

General information

Profession:
Farmer
Religion:
Roman Catholic

Army information

Country:
Canada
Force:
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Rank:
Corporal
Service number:
59313
Units:
 —  Canadian Infantry, 21st Bn. (Eastern Ontario)  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
03/11/1917
Place of death:
Crest Farm, Passchendaele, Belgium
Cause of death:
Killed in action (K.I.A.)
Age:
26

Memorial

Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Panel: Panel 10 - 18 - 26 - 28.

Points of interest 2

#1 Place of birth
#2 Place of death (approximate)

My story

"Killed in Action." He was a member of No. 16 Platoon Bombing Section and while they were occupying a position in the front line at Crest Farm, in front of Passchendaele Ridge, he was instantly killed by the explosion of an enemy shell at about 2 P.M, November 3rd, 1917.

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