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Private William Westwood Telford

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1897-09-13
Place of birth: Leith Scotland
Next of kin: James L. Telford, father, Ardley PO, Burnaby, British Columbia
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1917-03-27
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Ecoivres Military Cemetery, IV. J. 19.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 628973
Highest Rank: Private (29th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 29th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private, 47th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-06-13 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 66222
LAC ID: 273481
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B9565-S001
Uploader's Notes: Prior service with 11th Regiment, Irish Fusiliers of Canada. Son of James and Margaret Telford, of Leith, Scotland.
Uploader's Research notes:

47th Battalion Nominal Roll

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 47th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 29th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2013-07-20