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Private Ralph Colwell

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Colwell, Ralph
Date of birth: 1896-04-20
Place of birth: Brighton New Brunswick Canada
Next of kin: Augusta Colwell, mother. R.R. #1 Hartland, New Brunswick
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1916-05-19
Cause of death: Died of wounds
Buried: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, VII A. 1A.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 444116
Highest Rank: Private (14th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 14th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-08-28 to 1916-05-19
  2. Private (Army). 1915-06-29 to 1915-08-28
  3. Private (Army). 1915-04-26 to 1915-06-29
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded May 18, 1916 at Mount Sorrel

RESEARCH INFORMATION

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CWGC ID: 432188
LAC ID: 111320
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2, image 3, image 4
Service file: B1895-S022
Uploader's Notes: Son of George Leonard Colwell and Augusta Emma Colwell (nee Day) of Hartland, New Brunswick
Uploader's Research notes: 55th Battalion 1st Reinforcing Draft Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 55th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 12th Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 14th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-02-26