Private Robert Frederick Chant
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Chant,
Robert Frederick
Date of birth: 1885-03-02
Place of birth: South Petherton
Next of kin: Mrs. Robert F. Chant, same address.
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Address:
Mille Roches
Date of death:
1918-08-26
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Vis-En-Artois British Cemetery, Haucourt, VI. A. 21.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 1042423
Highest Rank:
Private
(Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry)
Rank detail
Private, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 250057
LAC ID:
95472
Service file: B1618-S037
Uploader's Notes:
Original overseas unit 240th Canadian Infantry Battalion. Joined the P.P.C.L.I. in the field February 8, 1918. Killed near Monchy.
Son of Selvester Chant; husband of Jennie Chant, of Cornwall, Ontario.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2013-07-20