Private Herbert Stanley Smith Gill
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Gill,
Herbert Stanley Smith
Date of birth: 1896-12-25
Place of birth: Hull England
Next of kin: Mrs. Caroline Gill (mother,) 27 Bradford Road, Wakefield, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Address:
Uxbridge, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1917-04-09
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Ecoivres Military Cemetery, V. D. 7.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 746209
Highest Rank:
Private
(2nd Battalion)
Rank detail
Private, 2nd Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Attack on Vimy Ridge
Awards
Memorial Cross
Date of award: 1922-02-25
Memorial Plaque and Scroll
Date of award: 1922-02-25
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 65282
LAC ID:
413060
Service file: B3533-S049
Uploader's Notes: Son of H. and G. Gill, of Wakefield, Yorks, England.
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 2nd Battalion Plaque and Scroll Memorial Cross ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2018-02-15