Pte
Joseph Cyril Verity
Information about birth
Date of birth: 12/07/1887 |
Place of birth: East Witton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom |
General information
Last known residence: Keremeos, British Columbia, Canada |
Profession: Farmer |
Religion: Methodist |
Army information
Country: Canada |
Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Private |
Service number: 687129 |
Enlistment place: Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada |
Units: — Canadian Mounted Rifles, 2nd Bn. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 01/11/1917 |
Place of death: Dump House, Passchendaele, Belgium |
Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Age: 30 |
Memorial
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 30, 32. |
Points of interest 4
#1 | Place of birth | ||
#2 | Last known residence | ||
#3 | Enlistment place | ||
#4 | Place of death (approximate) |
Sources 8
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891 (The National Archives, Kew (TNA), RG12). https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ Sources used |
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901 (The National Archives, Kew (TNA), RG13). https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ Sources used |
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911 (The National Archives, Kew (TNA), RG14). https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ Sources used |
Johnston, Chalmers, The 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles (British Columbia Horse) in France and Flanders : 1914 - 1919 (Ontario, CEF Books, 2003). Sources used |
Personnel Records of the First World War (Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa (LAC) RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 9932 - 13). https://library-archives.canada.ca/ Sources used |
War diaries: 2nd Battalion, Canadian Mounted Rifles. (Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa (LAC), RG9-III-D-3, Volume number: 4947, Microfilm reel number: T-10755, File number: 465). https://library-archives.canada.ca/ Sources used |
War Graves Registers: Circumstances of Death (Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa (LAC), RG 150, 1992-93/314; Volume Number: 149). https://library-archives.canada.ca/ Sources used |
War Graves Registers: Circumstances of Death (Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa (LAC), RG150, 1992-1993/314, Box 39-244; Box: 130). https://library-archives.canada.ca/ Sources used |
More information 4
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1596770 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=6578d56a-d989-44a7-be70-ae8b13724d49 |
The Canadian Virtual War Memorial https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/1596770 |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/5769840 |