Private William Henry Macauley
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Macauley,
William Henry
Date of birth: 1888-09-25
Place of birth: Toronto Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Florence May Macauley, wife. 108 Ashbourne Road, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Lineman
Address:
108 Ashbourne Road, Toronto, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1917-04-09
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Nine Elms Military Cemetery (France), I. C. 23.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 139755
Highest Rank:
Private
(3rd Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-06-19 to 1917-04-09
- Private, 75th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-02-14 to 1916-06-18
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded and Shell shock September 11, 1916 at Courcelette, KIA during attack from south of Thelus to Farbus. While lying in a shell hole, he was killed by an enemy shell
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 297270
LAC ID:
144368
Service file: B6587-S010
Uploader's Notes: Son of Joseph Macauley and Margaret Josephine Macauley (nee Brown); husband of Florence May Macauley (nee Kirby) married August 18, 1913
Uploader's Research notes: 75th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 75th Battalion C Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2020-02-23