Private Stephen Thomas French
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
French,
Stephen Thomas
Date of birth: 1886-08-26
Place of birth: Croydon Surrey England
Next of kin: Katherine French, wife. 1247 Cannon Street, Hamilton, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Shipping Clerk
Address:
1247 Cannon Street, Hamilton, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1917-04-13
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Buried:
Barlin Communal Cemetery, I. H. 50.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 785313
Highest Rank:
Private
(3rd Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-11-29 to 1917-04-13
- Private, 124th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-10-18 to 1916-11-27
- Private (Army). 1916-05-01 to 1916-10-18
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded April 9, 1917 at Vimy Ridge
Commemoration location: Croydon War Memorial
Images
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 469959
LAC ID:
397822
Service file: B3310-S009
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Elijah French and Mary Ann French (nee Ashdown); older brother of Albert Henry French (Service No. 55774); husband of Catherine French (nee Brown)
Named on privately held memorial from James Wagstaffe Fine Old English Jams & Jellies, Hamilton, Ontario (see http://1914-1918.invisionzone.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=189607&st=0)
Photo available at http://www.croydononline.org/history/the_war_years/roh/byname.asp
Uploader's Research notes: 129th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 124th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 129th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2020-03-14