Lt
John William Hinckesman
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 15/09/1890 |
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Place of birth: Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom |
Army information
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Country: Canada |
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Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Lieutenant |
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Service number: 107277 |
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Units: — Canadian Infantry, 47th Bn. (British Columbia) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 27/10/1917 |
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Age: 27 |
Cemetery
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Tyne Cot Cemetery Plot: 36 Row: E Grave: 24 |
Points of interest 1
| #1 | Place of birth |
Sources 2
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Personnel Records of the First World War (Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa (LAC) RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4377 - 17). https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/first-world-war/personnel-records/Pages/search.aspx Sources used |
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War diaries - 47th Canadian Infantry Battalion (Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa (LAC), RG9-III-D-3, Volume number: 4940, Microfilm reel number: T-10746--T-10747, File number: 438). https://library-archives.canada.ca/eng Sources used |
More information 4
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/3200000 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=67c60062-d41f-4075-b840-4aaa5c02bf13 |
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Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/5936775 |
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The Canadian Virtual War Memorial https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/3200000 |