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Private Lawrence Harding Carpmael

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1883-12-05
Place of birth: Sutton Surrey England
Next of kin: Ernest Carpmael, father. Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Woodsman and Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1917-04-08
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Arras Road Cemetery, I. B. 21.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 429255
Highest Rank: Private (7th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 7th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private, 47th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-03-30 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: West of Thelus, Vimy Ridge

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 279333
LAC ID: 89018
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B1510-S037
Uploader's Notes: Son of Ernest Carpmael, K.C., and Matilda Catherine Carpmael. Prior service with 72nd Regiment, Seaforth Highlanders of Canada.

CEF Burial Registers - "Killed in Action - was shot through the head by an enemy bullet and instantly killed" between April 8th and 10th, 1917.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 47th Battalion 3rd Reinforcing Draft Private Army Canadian Infantry 7th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-06-08