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Private George Blatchford

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1882-03-25
Place of birth:
Next of kin: Son of Richard and Susan Blatchford, of Exeter, Devon, England; husband of E. S. Blatchford, of 734, 19th Avenue East, Vancouver, British Columbia.
Marital status: married
Date of death: 1918-05-19
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Etaples Military Cemetery, LXVI. D. 4.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 645865
Highest Rank: Private
Rank detail
  1. Private (Army).
  2. Private (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Died in the bombing raid of German aircraft on the evening of May 19, 1918, 1st Gen.Hospital, Etaples, Fr.

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 496956
LAC ID: 48701
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B0816-S005
Uploader's Research notes: 158th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 158th Battalion Private Army Canadian Army Medical Corps 1st Canadian General Hospital ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2015-06-27