Sergeant William Charles Benedict Banham
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Banham,
William Charles Benedict
Date of birth: 1892-12-30
Place of birth: Norwich Norfolk England
Next of kin: W. G. H. Banham (father,) 2238 Stephens St., Vancouver, British Columbia
Marital status: single
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1917-04-09
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Villers Station Cemetery, VII. J. 28.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 129005
Highest Rank:
Sergeant
(72nd Battalion)
Rank detail
- Sergeant, 72nd Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Private, 72nd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-09-09 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Vimy
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 59343
LAC ID:
23209
Service file: B0406-S046
Uploader's Notes:
previous service-72nd S.H. of C. militia and 3 years D. C. C. R.
Son of William Charles Henry and Emma Banham, of 2238, Stephens St., Vancouver, British Columbia.
Uploader's Research notes:
72nd Battalion Nominal Roll
Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948” database
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-05-31