Colonel Charles Edgar Edgett
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Edgett,
Charles Edgar
Date of birth: 1881-09-25
Place of birth: Moncton New Brunswick Canada
Next of kin: Cora Estella Edgett(wife) Aneroid, Saskatchewan
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): veterinary surgeon
Occupation (normalized): Veterinarian, General
Address:
4th Division Headquarters
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1947-01-09
Cause of death:
Died of illness
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: NA
Highest Rank:
Colonel
Rank detail
Colonel (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Awards
Mentioned in Despatches 'A' List
Date of award: 1917-06-01
Source: London Gazette
Comment: MID
Mentioned in Despatches 'A' List - 2nd Mention
Date of award: 1918-05-28
Source: London Gazette
Comment: MID
Distinguished Service Order
Date of award: 1918-06-03
Source: London Gazette
Comment: DSO
RESEARCH INFORMATION
LAC ID:
374125
Attestation record(s): image 1
Service file: B2825-S050
Uploader's Research notes: Group consists of DSO, 1914-15 Star, BWM, VM* (MID), CAF Decoration. Also served with NWMP for short period and was released by purchase. After WW1 served as chief constable of Vancouver BC and later as warden of the penitently there. Note VM missing [Colonel Army Canadian Army Veterinary Corps 4th Division Headquarters Distinguished Service Order DSO Mentioned in Despatches & 'A' List MID Mentioned in Despatches & 'A' List - 2nd Mention MID ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2010-07-23
Last modified: 2013-07-19