Private Harry Arthur Blashill
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Blashill,
Harry Arthur
Date of birth: 1892-07-10
Place of birth: Aylmer Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Mina Blashill (wife,) Aylmer, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Butcher
Occupation (normalized): Butcher, General
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1917-04-09
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Vimy Memorial, N/A
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 190193
Highest Rank:
Private
(73rd Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 73rd Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Private (Army). 1916-03-31 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: During operations at Vimy Ridge, this soldier was killed by enemy shell fire.
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 1565375
LAC ID:
48680
Service file: B0815-S054
Uploader's Notes:
Son of George and Catherine Blashill, of Aylmer West, Ontario; husband of Mina Pendlebury (formerly Blashill), of 1043, Keifer Avenue, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A.
Previous military experience with the 1st Hussars, London, Ontario
Uploader's Research notes: Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948” database [Private Army Canadian Infantry 91st Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 73rd Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-06-08