Lance Corporal Robert Brims
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1892-11-27
Place of birth: Wick Caithness Scotland
Next of kin: William Brims, brother. Cinemon Gardens, Columbo, Ceylon
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Porter
Occupation (normalized): Railway and Road Vehicle Loader
Religion: Presbyterian
Buried:
Huntingdon Protestant Cemetery
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 63090
Highest Rank:
Lance Corporal
Rank detail
- Lance Corporal (Army). 1915-07-02 to 1916-01-21
- Lance Corporal, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-06-17 to 1915-07-02
- Private, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-05-03 to 1915-06-17
- Private (Army). 1914-11-04 to 1915-05-03
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded June 16, 1915 at Givenchy
RESEARCH INFORMATION
LAC ID:
64282
Service file: B1070-S003
Uploader's Notes:
Son of William Brims and Catherine Brims (nee Budge); younger brother of David Brims (Service No. 63098); husband of Nellie Brims (nee Corker)
Discharged January 21, 1916 Medically Unfit
Uploader's Research notes: 23rd Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 23rd Battalion B Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion Lance Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion Lance Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 23rd Reserve Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2019-06-21
Last modified: 2019-06-21