
Sapper William Francis Witcomb
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Witcomb,
William Francis
Date of birth: 1895 (We do not have a complete date of birth for this individual.)
Place of birth: Birmingham, Warwickshire
Next of kin: Miss Ennis Witcomb, Birmingham, Warwickshire
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Driver
Occupation (normalized): Motor Vehicle Driver, Specialisation Unknown
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1916-02-05
Cause of death:
Died in war, unknown cause
Buried:
Dranoutre Military Cemetery, Belgium, I. B. 5.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 45221
Final Rank:
Sapper
(Divisional Engineers)
Rank detail
Sapper, Divisional Engineers, Canadian Engineers (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 453845
LAC ID:
325507
Service file: B10511-S029
Uploader's Notes: Son of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Witcomb, of 2 Back, 26, Nelson St., Sand Pits, Birmingham, England.
Uploader's Research notes: Son of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Witcomb, of 2 Back, 26, Nelson St., Sand Pits, Birmingham, England.
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2011-12-14