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Corporal John William Clark

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1896-11-13
Place of birth: Summerside Prince Edward Island Canada
Next of kin: E E Clark (mother), Cambellton, New Brunswick
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): clerk
Religion: Wesleyan
Date of death: 1917-03-08
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Villers Station Cemetery, VII. E. 18.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 222171
Highest Rank: Corporal (85th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Corporal, 85th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-05-01 ?
  2. Private, 85th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-10-08 to 1916-05-01
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 59482
LAC ID: 102681
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B1753-S012
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Edwin E. and Margaret J. Clark, of Campbellton, New Brunswick.

Listed on the Nominal Roll of the 85th Battalion.

Uploader's Research notes:

85th Canadian Infantry Battalion War Diary Entries:

1917-03-18 - Page 5 - No 222171 Acting Cpl Clarke J W, 282851, Pte Hayden W E 222088, Pte McDonald G E - Killed while on working party in front line with 44th Battalion

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 85th Battalion Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 85th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2012-06-02