Private John Henry Hinscliffe
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Hinscliffe,
John Henry
Date of birth: 1899-07-16
Place of birth: Leeds Yorkshire England
Next of kin: Lewis Hinscliffe, grandfather. 122 Wellington Street, Stratford, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Machinist
Occupation (normalized): Metalworking Machine Setter-Operator, General
Address:
122 Wellington Street, Stratford, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1917-04-06
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Ecoivres Military Cemetery, V. B. 17.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 727554
Highest Rank:
Private
(58th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 58th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1917-02-17 to 1917-04-06
- Private (Army). 1917-01-01 to 1917-02-17
- Private (Army). 1916-02-14 to 1917-01-01
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: St. Eloi
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 65428
LAC ID:
466907
Service file: B4384-S010
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Samuel 'Sam' Hinscliffe (Service No. 90990) and Mary Clara Hinscliffe (nee Wilson) OR Lewis Hinscliffe and Esther Hinscliffe (nee Sugden). There is information in the service file that suggests that John's parents were Samuel Hinscliffe and Mary Clara Hinscliffe, and that Lewis and Esther were actually John's grandparents. No conclusive details were found to confirm who his actual parents were
Date of Birth declared on Attestation papers was July 16, 1897 but birth record confirms the correct Date of Birth was July 16, 1899
Uploader's Research notes:
Circumstances of Death
110th Battalion Nominal Roll
[Private Army Canadian Infantry 110th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 8th Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 58th Battalion ]ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2022-01-28