Private William Heppell
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1893-06-03
Place of birth: Newcastle Northumberland
Next of kin: Mother: Mrs. Margaret Heppell, Nelson, BC
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Address:
Nelson, BC
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1917-11-06
Cause of death:
Died in war, unknown cause
Buried:
Poelcapelle British Cemetery, XII. C. 14.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 442394
Highest Rank:
Private
(2nd Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 2nd Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Private, 54th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Passchendaele
Commemoration location: Nelson, BC Cenotaph
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 491623
LAC ID:
456834
Service file: B4284-S008
Uploader's Notes: Son of Mrs. M. Heppell, of Nelson, British Columbia.
Uploader's Research notes: His brother, Driver Robert Heppell (86130) was killed at Passchendaele three days earlier.
54th Battalion Nominal Roll
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Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2010-02-23