Pte
Lionel Victor Clare
Information about birth
Date of birth: 29/06/1887 |
Place of birth: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom |
Army information
Country: Canada |
Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Private |
Service number: 489842 |
Enlistment date: 12/09/1916 |
Units: — Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 30/10/1917 |
Place of death: Meetcheele, Passchendaele, Belgium |
Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Age: 30 |
Cemetery
Tyne Cot Cemetery Plot: 37 Row: E Grave: 17 |
Points of interest 2
#1 | Place of birth | ||
#2 | Place of death (approximate) |
Sources 2
Personnel Records of the First World War (Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa (LAC) RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1720 - 33). https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/first-world-war/personnel-records/Pages/search.aspx Sources used |
War diaries: Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa (LAC), RG9-III-D-3, Volume number: 4912, Microfilm reel number: T-10703, File number: 347). https://library-archives.canada.ca/eng Sources used |
More information 4
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/462267 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=5eb69f6f-8008-4e08-8d73-c2207852985f |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/5519097 |
The Canadian Virtual War Memorial https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/462267 |