Private George Robert Helm
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Helm,
George Robert
Date of birth: 1889-10-17
Place of birth: Toronto Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Violet Helm, sister. 66 Ellerbeck Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Bricklayer
Occupation (normalized): Bricklayer (Construction)
Address:
66 Ellerbeck Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1917-04-07
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Ecoivres Military Cemetery, VI. B. 7.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 862272
Highest Rank:
Private
(123rd Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 123rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1917-02-02 to 1917-04-07
- Private (Army). 1917-01-06 to 1917-02-02
- Private (Army). 1916-02-12 to 1917-01-06
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Maison Blanche
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 65402
LAC ID:
461741
Service file: B4239-S027
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Robert Helm and Rebecca Helm (nee Purchase); older brother of Henry Helm (Service No. 3036319)
This soldier was the first combat fatality suffered by the 123rd Battalion
Uploader's Research notes:
Circumstances of Death
180th Battalion Nominal Roll
[Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 180th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 123rd Battalion A Company ]ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2016-03-15