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Private Gordon Cleveland

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1892-05-17
Place of birth: Chester Nova Scotia Canada
Next of kin: Charles Cleveland, father. Blandford, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Fishing
Occupation (normalized): Deep-Sea Fisherman
Address: Blandford, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1917-04-09
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 733132
Highest Rank: Private (25th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 25th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private (Army). 1915-12-08 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Was killed by shell fire during the attack and advance at Vimy Ridge

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 297079
LAC ID: 105678
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B1795-S037
Uploader's Research notes:

112th Battalion Nominal Roll

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 112th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 25th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2022-02-25