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Private James Clinton Silverthorn

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1891-06-05
Place of birth: Toronto Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Irene Silverthorn, wife. 143 Seaton Street, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Gas Fitter
Occupation (normalized): Gas Pipe Fitter
Address: 143 Seaton Street, Toronto, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1918-08-30
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Quebec Cemetery, A. 21.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 916574
Highest Rank: Private (3rd Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1917-10-06 to 1918-08-30
  2. Private (Army). 1917-06-10 to 1917-10-05
  3. Private (Army). 1917-03-17 to 1917-06-10
  4. Private, 198th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-04-03 to 1917-03-17
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Cherisy

RESEARCH INFORMATION

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CWGC ID: 535218
LAC ID: 228960
Service file: B8904-S007
Uploader's Notes:

Son of James Melvon Siverthorn and Armina 'Minnie' Silverthorn (nee Stockdale); husband of Irene Adelaide Silverthorn (nee Bateman, later Rioux) married January 17, 1912

CEF Burial Registers - Killed in Action by machine gun bullets during an attack to East of CHERISY

Uploader's Research notes: 255th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 198th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 12th Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 255th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2020-07-21