Pte
George Townsend Raynor
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 15/05/1894 |
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Place of birth: Rosehall, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada |
General information
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Profession: Surveyor |
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Religion: Methodist |
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: 109717 |
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Enlistment date: 14/01/1915 |
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Enlistment place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
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Units: — Canadian Mounted Rifles, 4th Bn. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 02/06/1916 |
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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: 22 |
Memorial
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 30, 32. |
Points of interest 3
| #1 | Place of birth | ||
| #2 | Enlistment place | ||
| #3 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Killed in Action." While returning to Maple Copse from the front line with one of the survivors, after an enemy attack, an enemy shell fell between them, killing Private Raynor and rendering his comrade unconsious.
More information 2
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1595464 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=e46cbc24-5123-49e7-838d-8424cb60287b |