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Sergeant Arthur Helsby

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Helsby, Arthur
Date of birth: 1887-02-24
Place of birth: Warrington Lancashire England
Next of kin: George Hewitt, step-father. 4 Wellington Street, Warrington, Lancashire, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Moulder
Occupation (normalized): Bench Moulder (Metal)
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1916-09-06
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 402675
Highest Rank: Sergeant (1st Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Sergeant, 1st Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-06-20 to 1916-09-06
  2. Corporal, 1st Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-04-01 to 1916-06-20
  3. Corporal, 1st Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-08-03 to 1916-04-01
  4. Corporal (Army). 1915-07-05 to 1915-08-03
  5. Corporal (Army). 1915-03-01 to 1915-07-05
  6. Private (Army). 1915-01-25 to 1915-03-01
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 613676
LAC ID: 461812
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B4240-S048
Uploader's Notes:

Son of John Helsby and Elizabeth Helsby (later Hewitt), step-son of George Hewitt

Previously served for 6 years in the Infantry

Uploader's Research notes: 34th Battalion 1st Reinforcing Draft Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 34th Battalion Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 11th Reserve Battalion Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 1st Battalion Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 34th Battalion Lance-Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 1st Battalion Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 1st Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-03-07