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Private Harry Clappison

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1880-11-29
Place of birth: Hull Yorkshire England
Next of kin: Gertrude E. Clappison (wife), Brownton P.O., Peterborough, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Street Railway Motorman
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1917-04-09
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 195050
Highest Rank: Private (1st Battalion)
Rank detail

Private, 1st Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Attack at Vimy Ridge

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 297073
LAC ID: 101520
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B1719-S042
Uploader's Notes:

Previously served in the 4th Regiment Imperial Yeomanry

Husband of Gertrude Clappison, of 61, Crondall St., Moss Side, Manchester, England.

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 1st Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-07-07