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Corporal William Gray Richardson

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1897-03-19
Place of birth: Toronto Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Mrs Richardson, 1957 3rd Ave.E.,Vancouver, B.C.
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Student
Occupation (normalized): Other Professional, Technical and Related Workers Not Elsewhere Classified
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1918-01-06
Buried: Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, XIII. F. 17.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 760746
Highest Rank: Corporal
Rank detail
  1. Corporal (Army).
  2. Private (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 583817
LAC ID: 602883
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B8255-S043
Uploader's Notes: Son of Mrs. Isabella Richardson, of 2039, Grant St., Vancouver, British Columbia. Serving with 11th Regiment, Irish Fusiliers of Canada since September 21, 1915.
CEF Burial Registers - Previously reported wounded and missing, believed Prisoner of War, now reported died (through German sources), now for official purposes, presumed to have died - on or since 6-1-18.
Uploader's Research notes: 121st Battalion nominal Roll

June 2016 - single BWM offered on emedals.ca site. [Private Army Canadian Infantry 121st Battalion 121st Battalion nominal Roll Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 2nd Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2016-06-27