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Gunner Roy Stewart Clements

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1893-12-03
Place of birth: Victoria British Columbia Canada
Next of kin: John R. & Amelia A. Dewar Clements, parents, 1424 Harrison St., Victoria, BC
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Excise Officer
Occupation (normalized): Customs officers
Address: 1424 Harrison St., Victoria, BC
Religion: Baptist
Date of death: 1917-10-31
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 1260443
Highest Rank: Gunner
Rank detail

Gunner (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

LAC ID: 105434
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B1791-S044
Uploader's Notes:

CEF Burial Registers - Killed in Action while packing ammunition to the guns of the 10th Battery, on the Zonnebeke Road, at early dawn, he was killed by enemy shell fire.

1901 Canadian Census - 197 Upper Pandora Ave.

Clements, John Robert, head, b. -- May 1856. Clements, Amelia Ann, wife, b. -- Apr 1868. Clements, Roy Stewart, son, b. 3 Dec 1893. Clements, Gladys Dewar, dau, b. -- Dec 1898.

Daily Colonist

Nov 25, 1917, 5 - Pte Roy S Clements, KIA, s/o Mr & Mrs John Clements [city waterworks]. Educated at Victoria, left here with 15th Artillery Brig, to Fra with 3rd Bn, then to 4th Div Col. Leaves parents, sister Gladys, brother, Robert. D D and R A C Dewar are uncles. Photo, Dec 16, 5.

Uploader's Research notes:

15th Brigade C.F.A. -Ammunition Column Nominal Roll

[Gunner Army Canadian Field Artillery 15th Brigade Ammunition Column ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2013-10-22
Last modified: 2015-10-10