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Private Richard Williams

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1896-05-17
Place of birth: Grimsby Lincolnshire England
Next of kin: Richard Williams, father. 353 Huinton Avenue, Great Grimsby, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Religion: Wesleyan
Date of death: 1915-06-17
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Vimy Memorial, N/A

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 18718
Highest Rank: Private (3rd Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-05-03 to 1915-06-17
  2. Private, 9th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1914-11-26 to 1915-05-03
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Givenchy

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1577390
LAC ID: 317305
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B10402-S030
Uploader's Notes: Son of Richard Williams and Bridget Williams
Uploader's Research notes: 9th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 9th Battalion A Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2019-07-08