Private Howard Harry Ford
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Ford,
Howard Harry
Date of birth: 1897-01-18
Place of birth: Staffordshire England
Next of kin: Walter Ford (father), Horizon, Saskatchewan
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Address:
Horizon, Saskatchewan
Religion: Latter Day Saint
Date of death:
1917-04-09
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Nine Elms Military Cemetery (France), IV. A. 2.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 925546
Highest Rank:
Private
(5th Battalion)
Rank detail
Private, 5th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Attack at Vimy Ridge
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 297150
LAC ID:
389448
Service file: B3190-S044
Uploader's Notes:
Aged 19 (CWGC)
Son of Mrs. E.E. Ford of Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan.
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 5th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-05-11