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Private Robert Cather

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Cather, Robert
Date of birth: 1882-10-13
Place of birth: Hamilton Lanarkshire Scotland
Next of kin: Annie Cather, wife. 71A Eaton Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Butcher
Occupation (normalized): Butcher, General
Address: 71A Eaton Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1917-11-06
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 18 - 24 - 26 - 30

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 237449
Highest Rank: Private (3rd Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1917-05-17 to 1917-11-06
  2. Lance Corporal (Army). 1917-04-26 to 1917-05-17
  3. Private (Army). 1917-04-08 to 1917-04-26
  4. Private (Army). 1916-04-08 to 1917-04-08
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Passchendaele

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 922749
LAC ID: 92892
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B1577-S031
Uploader's Notes: Son of William Cather and Susan Cather (nee Forrest); husband of Annie Cather (nee Keys)
Uploader's Research notes: 204th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 2nd Reserve Battalion Lance Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 2nd Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 204th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2020-06-27