Lance Corporal Donald George Cant
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Cant,
Donald George
Date of birth: 1895-03-18
Place of birth: Witnesham Suffolk England
Next of kin: Catherine Cant, mother. Witnesham, near Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Miner
Address:
Cobalt, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1918-08-31
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Buried:
Ligny-St. Flochel British Cemetery, III. C. 6.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 648131
Highest Rank:
Lance Corporal
Rank detail
- Lance Corporal (Army). 1917-11-24 to 1918-08-31
- Private (Army). 1917-03-07 to 1917-11-23
- Private (Army). 1917-01-30 to 1917-03-02
- Private (Army). 1916-04-13 to 1917-01-29
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Awards
British War Medal
Memorial Cross
Memorial Plaque and Scroll
Victory Medal
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 467800
LAC ID:
86566
Service file: B1471-S044
Uploader's Notes: Active Militia Unit: 97th Regiment
Uploader's Research notes:
Source: The 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles, 1914 - 1919 (1926, Captain S.G.Bennett) http://contentdm.ucalgary.ca/u?/cmh,39960
http://www.4cmr.com/index.htm War Diaries
http://www.cefresearch.com/matrix/index.html Nominal Rolls
[Private Army Canadian Infantry 159th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 8th Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 4th Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles Lance-Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 4th Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles British War Medal Victory Medal Memorial Cross Memorial Plaque and Scroll ]ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-04-19