Pte
Charles Plumridge
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 05/06/1882 |
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Place of birth: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom |
General information
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Profession: Bricklayer |
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Religion: Not stated |
Army information
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Country: Canada |
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Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Private |
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Service number: 409769 |
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Enlistment date: 15/07/1915 |
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Enlistment place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
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Units: — Canadian Infantry, 52nd Bn. (North Ontario) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 31/05/1916 |
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Place of death: Maple Copse , Zillebeke, Belgium |
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Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
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Age: 33 |
Memorial
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30. |
Points of interest 3
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| #3 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Killed in Action." He was one of a party carrying rations from a dump to the support line at Mount Sorrel on the night of May 31st 1916. While going through a wood about 200 yards behind the lines he was hit in the head by a stray enemy rifle bullet and killed.
More information 2
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1595319 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=fb146504-2288-4f2e-9f38-30175403e3fe |