Lieutenant Horace Clare Waterfield
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Waterfield,
Horace Clare
Date of birth: 1876-04-12
Place of birth: Eastsheen Surrey England
Next of kin: Margaret Elspeth Waterfield, wife, of Nakusp, British Columbia
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Fruit Rancher
Address:
Nakusp, British Columbia
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1918-05-05
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Buried:
Etaples Military Cemetery, XXVIII. K. 6.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: NA
Highest Rank:
Lieutenant
(72nd Battalion)
Rank detail
- Lieutenant, 72nd Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Lieutenant (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded April 23, 1918 during enemy shelling.
Awards
Mentioned in Despatches 'A' List
Date of award: 1918-05-24
Source: Gazette Issue 30706 published on the 24 May 1918. Page 3 of 12
Comment: London Gazette Issue 30706
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 497911
LAC ID:
301051
Attestation record(s): image 1
Service file: B10115-S061
Uploader's Notes: Prior military service with 102nd Regiment, Rocky Mountain Rangers, from November 15, 1915.
Son of Sir Henry Waterfield, K.C.S.I., K.C.I.E., C.B.; husband of Margaret Elspeth Waterfield, of Nakusp, British Columbia.
Son of Sir Henry Waterfield, K.C.S.I., K.C.I.E., C.B.; husband of Margaret Elspeth Waterfield, of Nakusp, British Columbia.
Uploader's Research notes: [Lieutenant Army Canadian Infantry 172nd Battalion A Company Lieutenant Army Canadian Infantry 72nd Battalion Mentioned in Despatches & 'A' List London Gazette Issue 30706 ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2020-06-22