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Private William Averill

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1875-03-18
Place of birth: Birmingham Warwickshire England
Next of kin: Bessie Averill, wife. 17 Marinosa Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Machinist
Occupation (normalized): Metalworking Machine Setter-Operator, General
Address: 17 Marinosa Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1916-06-05
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 10 - 26 - 28

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 135256
Highest Rank: Private (1st Battalion)
Rank detail

Private, 1st Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

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CWGC ID: 921892
LAC ID: 17908
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B0313-S047
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Alfred Averill and Amelia Averill; husband of Bessie Averill of 12 Winfield Avenue, West Toronto, Ontario.

Previously served for 12 years in the 1st Battalion, Cheshire Regiment

Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 1st Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-05-13