Private George Henry Townshend
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Townshend,
George Henry
Date of birth: 1898-07-13
Place of birth: Norwood Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Arthur Townsend (father), Norwood, Ontario, Canada
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Address:
Norwood, Ontario, Canada
Date of death:
1918-08-14
Cause of death:
Died of illness
Buried:
Bouchoir New British Cemetery, IV. B. 32.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 1063150
Highest Rank:
Private
(Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry)
Rank detail
Private, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Parvillers
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 308778
LAC ID:
279085
Service file: B9754-S025
Uploader's Notes: Original overseas unit 247th Canadian Infantry Battalion. Joined the P.P.C.L.I. in the field August 13, 1918. Son of Arthur and Mary Townshend, of Norwood, Ontario.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2013-07-20