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Private Russel Earl Thom

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1893-06-17
Place of birth: Sarnia Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Peter Thom (father), 131, Depot Street, Portage la Prairie, Manitoba
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Farm Hand
Occupation (normalized): Farm-Helper, General
Religion: Baptist
Date of death: 1916-09-27
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Courcelette British Cemetery, VII. G. 30.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 475222
Highest Rank: Private (5th Battalion)
Rank detail

Private, 5th Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

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CWGC ID: 196407
LAC ID: 262143
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B9598-S050
Uploader's Notes:

Member of the Active Militia

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Thom, of Portage la Prairie, Manitoba.

Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 5th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2011-05-22