Private Charles Henry Brownell
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Brownell,
Charles Henry
Date of birth: 1886-09-02
Place of birth: Coe Hill Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Maria Brownell, mother. Whitby, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Address:
Coe Hill, Ontario
Religion: Methodist
Date of death:
1917-04-09
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Nine Elms Military Cemetery (France), IV. C. 6.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 636225
Highest Rank:
Private
(21st Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 21st Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Private (Army). 1916-01-14 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Vimy Ridge. Previously reported Missing, now reported Killed in Action
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 297034
LAC ID:
71120
Service file: B1192-S009
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Maria Brownell of 424 Arlington Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
His 21st Battalion memorial page notes that his brother Fenton Eberson Brownell 636239 was killed the same day, most likely within yards of each other.
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
See his memorial page on the 21st Battalion CEF web site
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Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2022-03-03