Sapper Henry Hemmings
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1894-03-27
Place of birth: Newton le Willows Lancashire England
Next of kin: Elizabeth Hemmings, mother. 21 High Street, Newton le Willows, Lancashire, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Machinist
Occupation (normalized): Metalworking Machine Setter-Operator, General
Address:
28 Bishop Street, Toronto, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 766216
Highest Rank:
Sapper
(9th Battalion, Canadian Engineers)
Rank detail
- Private, 19th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-10-11 to 1919-03-30
- Sapper, 9th Battalion, Canadian Engineers, Canadian Engineers (Army). 1918-07-02 to 1919-03-30
- Sapper (Army). 1918-06-23 to 1918-07-02
- Sapper (Army). 1918-05-21 to 1918-06-23
- Sapper (Army). 1918-03-18 to 1918-05-21
- Private (Army). 1917-06-29 to 1918-03-18
- Private (Army). 1917-05-11 to 1917-06-29
- Private, 19th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1917-04-16 to 1917-05-11
- Sergeant, 19th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-11-11 to 1917-04-16
- Sergeant, 123rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-03-22 to 1916-10-10
- Corporal, 123rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-02-21 to 1916-03-22
- Lance Corporal, 123rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-01-01 to 1916-02-21
- Private, 123rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-12-03 to 1916-01-01
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded May 8, 1917
Awards
Good Conduct Badge
Date of award: 1917-12-03
RESEARCH INFORMATION
LAC ID:
454454
Service file: B4243-S041
Uploader's Notes: Son of James Henry Hemmings and Elizabeth Hemmings; younger brother of William James Hemmings (Service No. 799389)
Uploader's Research notes: 123rd Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 1st Depot Battalion, 1st Central Ontario Regiment Sapper Army Canadian Engineers Canadian Engineers Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 123rd Battalion A Company Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 19th Battalion C Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 19th Battalion C Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Reserve Battalion Lance Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 123rd Battalion A Company Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 123rd Battalion A Company Sapper Army Canadian Engineers Canadian Engineers Training Depot Sapper Army Canadian Engineers Canadian Engineers Reinforcement Pool Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 123rd Battalion A Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 19th Battalion C Company Sapper Army Canadian Engineers 9th CE Battalion A Company Good Conduct Badge ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2013-02-18
Last modified: 2019-01-06