Private William Halfpenny

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Halfpenny, William

Date of birth: 1878-06-30

Place of birth: Bishop Auckland Durham England

Next of kin: Rachel Halfpenny, wife. Caledonia, Ontario

Marital status: married

Occupation (attested): Miner

Address: Caledonia, Ontario

Religion: Church of England

Date of death: 1918-09-29

Cause of death: Died of wounds

Buried: St. Sever Cemetery Extension (Rouen), S. II. E. 16.

Regimental number: 739548

Highest Rank: Private (52nd Battalion)

Rank detail

Degree of service: Europe

Survived war: no

Battle wounded/killed: Wounded at Amiens and died at Rouen

Memorial to Private William Halfpenny ~ Caledonia Municipal Cemetery

William Halfpenny 739548114th Battalion CEF & 52nd BattalionBrock’s Rangers

War Memorial Edinburgh Square Caledonia Ontario ~ Pte William Halfpenny

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.

CWGC ID: 27703

LAC ID: 440037

Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2

Service file: B3934-S047

Uploader's Notes: Husband of Rachel Halfpenny of Caledonia, Ontario.

Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 114th Battalion C Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 52nd Battalion ]

Date added: 2004-09-04

Last modified: 2021-05-09