Sergeant Geoffrey Septimus Stewart
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Stewart,
Geoffrey Septimus
Date of birth: 1894-08-17
Place of birth: Bedford Bedfordshire England
Next of kin: Charles Edward Stewart, father. MacGregor, Manitoba
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Painter
Address:
MacGregor, Manitoba
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1918-08-08
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Mezieres Communal Cemetery, D. 3.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 15434
Highest Rank:
Sergeant
Rank detail
- Sergeant (Army). 1918-05-08 to 1918-08-08
- Corporal (Army). 1918-04-23 to 1918-05-08
- Lance Corporal (Army). 1918-04-02 to 1918-04-23
- Trooper (Army). 1915-06-09 to 1918-04-02
- Private, 6th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1914-10-01 to 1915-06-08
- Corporal (Army). 1914-09-24 to 1914-10-01
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Amiens
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 306227
LAC ID:
252228
Service file: B9309-S023
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Charles Edward Stewart and Edith Rachel Stewart (nee Arden) of McIvor Avenue, Victoria, British Columbia; younger brother of Hubert Francis Liddell Stewart (Service No. 424227), Charles Edward 'Ned' Stewart (Service No. 424226) and William Hodson Stewart (Service No. 424058)
Date of Birth declared on Attestation papers was August 17, 1891 but birth record confirms the correct Date of Birth was August 17, 1894
Uploader's Research notes: 6th Battalion Nominal Roll [Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 18th Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles Private Army Canadian Infantry 6th Battalion H Company A member of the First Canadian Contingent which sailed from Canada as part of the 2nd Infantry Brigade on the 3rd of October onboard the S.S. Lapland arriving at Plymouth on the 14th of October. Training continued at West Down South Camp Salisbury Plain until the 15th of December when the Battalion left the Brigade in order to convert back to the cavalry role as the Depot for the Canadian Cavalry Brigade. The Battalion Disbanding on the 22nd of January 1915 excess personel being transfered to the 8th and 10th Battalions. Trooper Army Canadian Cavalry Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) B Squadron Lance-Corporal Army Canadian Cavalry Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) B Squadron Corporal Army Canadian Cavalry Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) B Squadron Sergeant Army Canadian Cavalry Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) B Squadron ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-03-25