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Sapper Cecil Horace Melcombe

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1897-01-26
Place of birth: Bedford Bedfordshire England
Next of kin: Emily Melcombe, mother. 5264 Earls Road, South Vancouver, British Columbia
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Bricklayer
Occupation (normalized): Bricklayer (Construction)
Address: 5264 Earls Road, South Vancouver, British Columbia
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1919-07-02
Cause of death: Died of illness

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 102902
Highest Rank: Sapper
Rank detail
  1. Sapper (Army). 1919-01-08 to 1919-04-14
  2. Sapper (Army). 1917-04-20 to 1919-01-08
  3. Sapper (Army). 1917-03-23 to 1917-04-20
  4. Sapper (Army). 1917-03-10 to 1917-03-23
  5. Pioneer (Army). 1916-11-25 to 1917-03-10
  6. Pioneer (Army). 1916-05-15 to 1916-11-25
  7. Private, 67th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-09-29 to 1916-05-15
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Awards

Good Conduct Badge
Date of award: 1917-09-25

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 420861
LAC ID: 193603
Service file: B6104-S049
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Richard R. Melcombe and Emily A. Melcombe of 5264 Earls Road, South Vancouver

Discharged April 14, 1919 Medically Unfit. Died of tuberculosis

Prior service-11th Regt

Uploader's Research notes: 67th Battalion Nominal Roll [Sapper Army Canadian Engineers No. 5 Army Troops Company Pioneer Army Canadian Engineers Canadian Casualty Assembly Centre Private Army Canadian Infantry 67th Battalion No. 3 Company Sapper Army Canadian Engineers 16th Reserve Battalion Sapper Army Canadian Engineers British Columbia Regimental Depot Pioneer Army Canadian Engineers 67th Pioneer Battalion Sapper Army Canadian Engineers Canadian Engineers Regimental Depot Discharged Medically Unfit Good Conduct Badge ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-05-03