Private Charles Henry Wigston

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Wigston, Charles Henry

Date of birth: 1897-10-10

Place of birth: Portage la Prairie Manitoba Canada

Next of kin: Mrs. Rose Howard, Whitby, ON

Marital status: single

Occupation (attested): labourer

Occupation (normalized): Labourer

Religion: Church of England

Date of death: 1918-03-13

Cause of death: Died of illness

Buried: Longuenesse (St Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, IV. F. 64.

Regimental number: 455449

Highest Rank: Private (24th Battalion)

Rank detail

Private, 24th Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe

Survived war: no

Commemoration location: Sons of England Lodge, Whitby, ON

Private Wigston, from Oshawa Public Library Collection at: http://images.ourontario.ca/whitby/45200/data?n=5

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.

CWGC ID: 23184

LAC ID: 312386

Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2

Service file: B10348-S009

Uploader's Notes: Son of Mrs. Rose Howard, of Whitby, Ontario.

Uploader's Research notes: Died at No. 7 General Hospital, St. Omer, France
[Private Army Canadian Infantry 24th Battalion ]

Date added: 2004-09-04

Last modified: 2013-07-21