Lieutenant Charles Southwell De Gruchy
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
De Gruchy,
Charles Southwell
Date of birth: 1890-09-14
Place of birth: Toronto Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Philip DeGruchy - father 207 St James St. Montreal Quebec Canada
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): civil engineer
Occupation (normalized): Civil Engineer, General
Religion: Methodist
Date of death:
1917-07-18
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Buried:
Barlin Communal Cemetery, . II. A. 18.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: NA
Highest Rank:
Lieutenant
Rank detail
Lieutenant (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: wounded July 13, 1917
Commemoration location: Mountainside United Church, Westmount, Quebec
Awards
Military Cross
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 469865
LAC ID:
351236
Service file: B2410-S058
Uploader's Notes: Son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip de Gruchy, of Montreal, Canada
Uploader's Research notes:
His name is listed on a plaque which is currently located at Mountainside United Church in Westmount Quebec. The plaque reads:Dominion Methodist Church: Dedicated to the honour of those who fell and in gratitude to those who served in the Great War for freedom.
Prior to attestation he served 3 months with Mont. Heavy Bde. C. A.
[Lieutenant Army Canadian Field Artillery 3rd Brigade Military Cross ]ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2013-07-20