Lance Corporal William Langston
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1890-04-02
Place of birth: Buckinghamshire England
Next of kin: Mrs. E. Langston, mohter, Prestwood, Messenhen, Buckinghamshire, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1917-03-03
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Villers Station Cemetery, VII. D. 26.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 629062
Highest Rank:
Lance Corporal
(47th Battalion)
Rank detail
Lance Corporal, 47th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: trenches east of Souchez
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 59917
LAC ID:
509976
Service file: B5383-S017
Uploader's Notes: One year prior service with 30th B.C. Horse. Son of William and Ellen Langston; husband of Ellen Langston, of The Beeches, Fernhurst, Haslemere, England.
Uploader's Research notes: 47th Battalion Nominal Roll [Lance Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 47th Battalion C Company ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2020-02-28