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Private Norman Alvin Ernewein

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1892-10-18
Place of birth: Grey County Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Mr. Ernewein,father; Mildmay, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Railroad Man
Address: Mildmay, Ontario
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date of death: 1917-12-15
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Villers Station Cemetery, XIII. A. 8.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 651951
Highest Rank: Private (160th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 160th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-03-06 ?
  2. (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Lens, France

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 59615
LAC ID: 380396
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B2925-S029
Uploader's Notes:

Private Norman Alvin Ernewein transferred (date unknown) to the Canadian Corps 'Wireless Section' following the arrival in Britain, and prior to, the breakup of the 160th Battalion in Feb. of 1918.

Uploader's Research notes: From 1934 reunion booklet "Bruce in Khaki." [Signalman Army Canadian Infantry Headquarters Canadian Corps Signal Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 160th Battalion "B" Company ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2009-08-06