Pioneer Richard Caddick
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1876-07-27
Place of birth: Manchester Lancashire England
Next of kin: George Caddick; father; 116 Landsaff St., Harpurley Rd., Manchester, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Section foreman
Religion: Church of England
Cause of death:
Not specified
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 437127
Highest Rank:
Pioneer
(1st Canadian Pioneer Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private (Army).
- Private (Army).
- Sapper (Army).
- Private (Army).
- Private (Army).
- Private (Army).
- Private, 51st Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Corporal (Army).
- Pioneer, 1st Canadian Pioneer Battalion (Army).
Survived war: yes
RESEARCH INFORMATION
LAC ID:
340197
Service file: B4953-S028
Uploader's Notes:
Prior service - 7 years 56 days 4th Battalion, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment
437127 - 51st Battalion - May 8, 1915 Edmonton, Alberta - transferred to 1st Pioneer Battalion October 31, 1915
154947 - 1st Pioneer Battalion from 51st Battalion October 31, 1915 - assigned new number - discharged November 16, 1915.
467515 - 63rd Battalion November 24, 1915 Edmonton, Alberta - discharged April 4, 1916 Edmonton, Alberta as medically unfit
812168 - 138th Battalion April 10, 1916 Edmonton, Alberta - discharged July 20, 1916 Sarcee Camp, Alberta as medically unfit.
1039202 - as Richard Ashcroft Caddick Jones - 239th Battalion July 24, 1916 Edmonton, Alberta
Uploader's Research notes:
1st Pioneer Battalion Nominal Roll
[Private Army Canadian Infantry 51st Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 138th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 239th Battalion Sapper Army Canadian Railway Troops Canadian Railway Troops Depot Private Army Canadian Infantry Canadian General Depot Private Army Canadian Infantry J Wing Canadian Concentration Camp Corporal Army Canadian Railway Troops 3rd Railway Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 63rd Battalion Pioneer Army Canadian Engineers 1st Pioneer Battalion ]ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2012-12-05
Last modified: 2020-01-26