Pte
Joseph Gardiner
Information about birth
Date of birth: 25/05/1872 |
Place of birth: New Waterford, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada |
General information
Profession: Miner |
Religion: Roman Catholic |
Army information
Country: Canada |
Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Private |
Service number: 68340 |
Enlistment date: 22/04/1915 |
Enlistment place: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada |
Units: — Canadian Infantry, 25th Bn. (Nova Scotia Rifles) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 08/10/1915 |
Place of death: Siege Farm, Kemmel, Belgium |
Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Age: 43 |
Memorial
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 26 - 30. |
Points of interest 3
#1 | Place of birth | ||
#2 | Enlistment place | ||
#3 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Killed in Action." He was blown up and killed when the enemy fired a mine under the trenches in front of Kemmel on the evening of October 8th, 1915.
More information 3
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1592371 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=474b4a21-1b4c-43f5-a999-a54a5a80ece2 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1592371 |