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Private Clyde Crawley Manning

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1893-05-18
Place of birth: Wolfville Nova Scotia Canada
Next of kin: Emma Manning, wife. Gaspereaux, Nova Scotia, Canada
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Religion: Methodist
Date of death: 1917-04-09
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Bois-Carre British Cemetery, IV. A. 18

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 469241
Rank detail
  1. Private, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private (Army). 1915-08-25 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Instantly killed by a high explosive shell, during an attack west of Vimy, on the night of April 9th/10th. 1917.

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 618260
LAC ID: 173875
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B5896-S045
Uploader's Notes: Original overseas unit 64th Battalion. Joined the P.P.C.L.I. in the field September 18, 1916.
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 64th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-04-19