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Private Horace Oswald Kift

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1892-04-24
Place of birth: Cannington Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Mrs Elizabeth Jane Kift (mother), Cannington, ON
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Clerk
Address: Cannington, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1920-02-28
Cause of death: Died of illness

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 408087
Highest Rank: Private (19th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 19th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

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CWGC ID: 425347
LAC ID: 498858
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B5143-S005
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Joseph Albert and Elizabeth Kift, of Cannington, Ont. Family.

His brother Leonard was a Captain in the 37th Battalion.

Uploader's Research notes: died of pulmonary tuberculosis
[Private Army Canadian Infantry 37th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 19th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2015-11-29