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Private William James Wight

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1892-04-09
Place of birth: Renfrew Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Samuel Wight, Father, Box 623, Renfrew, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Carpenter
Occupation (normalized): Carpenter, General
Religion: Wesleyan
Date of death: 1917-04-09
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Canadian Cemetery No. 2, 1.C.29.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 219804
Highest Rank: Private (102nd Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 51st Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. (Army).
  3. Private, 102nd Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  4. Private (Army).
  5. Private (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 2955113
LAC ID: 287040
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B10346-S025
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Wight, of 299, Bonnechere St., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada

Uploader's Research notes: 80th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 80th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 74th Battalion Army Canadian Infantry Canadian Infantry Private Army Canadian Infantry 51st Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 102nd Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2012-02-05
Last modified: 2017-04-18