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Private Earl Girdwood Haughton

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1895-04-03
Place of birth: Toronto Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Emily Haughton, mother. Midland, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Address: Midland, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1918-04-23
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 853753
Highest Rank: Private (4th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private (Army). 1917-01-13 ?
  2. Private, 4th Battalion, Infantry (Army). ? to 1918-04-23
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Trenches near Fampoux

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 525928
LAC ID: 450138
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B4157-S077
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Noble and Emily Haughton of Midland, Ontario.

Note that Earl Haughton appears to have been issued the same Service Number as James Davey. The numbers on the Attestation papers and on the 177th Battalion Nominal Roll appear to be identical. Further research is required.

Uploader's Research notes:

Death Card found here

177th Battalion Nominal Roll

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 177th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 4th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2013-09-29