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Private Walter Francis Watson Sime

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Place of birth:
Marital status: no data
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1917-04-09
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Canadian Cemetery No. 2, 1.B.25.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 138028
Highest Rank: Private (7th Battalion)
Rank detail

Private, 7th Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Attack at VIMY

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 2955002
LAC ID: 229348
Service file: B8908-S074
Uploader's Notes:

No digitized image is available at LAC.

More information is available on CVWM, including that he enlisted March 1915

Brother of Adam Watson Sime 56857 who was a prisoner of war in Germany at the time of Walter's death

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 7th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2014-09-08
Last modified: 2014-09-08