Private Alexander Bert Setter
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Setter,
Alexander Bert
Date of birth: 1897-03-03
Place of birth: Parkdale Manitoba Canada
Next of kin: Ben Setter (father,) Parkdale, Manitoba
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Address:
Parkdale, Manitoba
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1917-04-09
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Givenchy-En-Gohelle Communal Cemetery, D. 3.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 871237
Highest Rank:
Private
(78th Battalion)
Rank detail
Private, 78th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Attack at VIMY RIDGE. Killed in Action. (Prev. reported missing).
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 561783
LAC ID:
221941
Service file: B8782-S012
Uploader's Notes: Son of Benjamin and Eva Setter, of St. Andrews, Manitoba.
Uploader's Research notes: Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948” database [Private Army Canadian Infantry 78th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-05-19