Private Joseph Clarke
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1886-10-25
Place of birth: Plymouth Devonshire England
Next of kin: Charles Clark (sic) (brother,) Taunton, Somersetshire, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Cook
Occupation (normalized): Cook, Except Private Service
Address:
Streetsville, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1917-04-09
Cause of death:
Killed in action
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 681860
Highest Rank:
Private
(75th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private (Army). 1916-05-29 ?
- Private, 75th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Vimy Ridge. Was killed by shell fire during an attack on the enemy trenches
RESEARCH INFORMATION
LAC ID:
103934
Service file: B1753-S040
Uploader's Research notes: Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948” database [Private Army Canadian Infantry 170th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 75th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2014-07-07
Last modified: 2014-07-07