Pte
Herbert Harper

Information about birth

Date of birth:
04/06/1889
Place of birth:
Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

General information

Profession:
Electrician
Religion:
Church of England

Army information

Country:
Canada
Force:
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Rank:
Private
Service number:
11140
Enlistment date:
22/09/1914
Enlistment place:
Valcartier Camp, Quebec, Canada
Units:
 —  Canadian Infantry, 4th Bn. (Central Ontario)  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
06/05/1916
Place of death:
Dormy House , Zillebeke, Belgium
Cause of death:
Killed in action (K.I.A.)
Age:
26

Memorial

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

Points of interest 3

#1 Place of birth
#2 Enlistment place
#3 Place of death (approximate)

My story

"Killed in Action." When in Trench 48, at Hill 60, Zillebeke, he was hit in the head by an enemy bullet and instantly killed.

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