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Private Claude Henry Albert

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1882-11-03
Place of birth: St. Helier Jersey
Next of kin: Lancelot George Albert; brother; Ashfort Villas, Ann St., Jersey
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Butcher
Occupation (normalized): Butcher, General
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1917-04-09
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 435220
Highest Rank: Private (10th Battalion)
Rank detail

Private, 10th Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Mount Sorrel (Wounded), Vimy Ridge (KIA)

RESEARCH INFORMATION

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CWGC ID: 296966
LAC ID: 3529
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B0068-S029
Uploader's Notes:

Next of Kin: Lancelot George Albert Served 2 1/2 years in South Africa Wounded at Mount Sorrel on June 10, 1916 Killed at Vimy Ridge on April 9, 1917

Prior military - 2 1/2 years R.A.M.C.; South Africa

Instantly killed by enemy shell fire in No Man's Land, near 500 Crater, during the attack on April 9th, 1917, at about 5.30 A.M.

Uploader's Research notes: Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948" database [Private Army Canadian Infantry 10th Battalion, Canadians ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-01-19