Private Clarence Melvin Sholds
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Sholds,
Clarence Melvin
Date of birth: 1889-08-14
Place of birth: Doctors Cove Nova Scotia Canada
Next of kin: Edward Sholds, father. Doctors Cove, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Steward (Sailor)
Occupation (normalized): Ship's Steward
Address:
Doctors Cove, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia
Religion: Baptist
Date of death:
1918-11-11
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Buried:
Valenciennes (St. Roch) Communal Cemetery, I. C. 22.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 734528
Highest Rank:
Private
(Royal Canadian Regiment)
Rank detail
- Private, Royal Canadian Regiment (Army). 1917-04-13 to 1918-11-11
- Private (Army). 1917-03-02 to 1917-04-13
- Private (Army). 1916-11-04 to 1917-02-02
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded November 10, 1918 at Mons
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RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 577896
LAC ID:
227364
Service file: B8876-S025
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Edward Sholds and Melinda Sholds of Atwoods Brook, Nova Scotia.
Wounds suffered 10/11/1918. Treated at No. 10 Canadian Field Ambulance. Died 5.30 AM. Arrived in England 31/7/1916 on S.S. Olympic. C. Wight has full service file
Uploader's Research notes: 112th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 112th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 26th Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry Royal Canadian Regiment Joined 112th Battalion Nova Scotia from 11/7/1916 to 2/2/1917. With 26th Reserve Battalion until transfer to RCR. ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2022-03-23