Private Percy Geldard
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1876-10-31
Place of birth: Durham England
Next of kin: Esther Jane Geldard, wife. 37 Kenwood Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Compositor
Occupation (normalized): Hand Compositor
Address:
37 Kenwood Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Religion: Methodist
Date of death:
1918-09-02
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Queant Road Cemetery, VI. E. 18.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 285630
Highest Rank:
Private
(3rd Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1918-03-16 to 1918-09-02
- Private (Army). 1918-03-06 to 1918-03-16
- Lance Corporal, 134th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1917-11-05 to 1918-03-06
- Private, 134th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1917-05-27 to 1917-11-05
- Private (Army). 1917-05-07 to 1917-05-27
- Private (Army). 1916-10-09 to 1917-05-07
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Drocourt-Queant Line
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 313525
LAC ID:
411426
Service file: B3465-S006
Uploader's Notes:
Son of William Geldard and Jane Ann Geldard (nee Sanderson); husband of Esther Jane Geldard (nee Battersby) married 1902
Date of Birth declared on Attestation papers was October 31, 1881 but birth record confirms the correct Date of Birth was October 31, 1876
Uploader's Research notes: 220th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 134th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 12th Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 220th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Reserve Battalion Lance Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 134th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2020-08-14