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Sergeant Walter Charnock

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1886-04-13
Place of birth: Bromley Cross Lancashire England
Next of kin: Sissy Charnock, wife. 44 Campbell Avenue, Hamilton, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Address: 44 Campbell Avenue, Hamilton, Ontario
Religion: Baptist
Date of death: 1917-04-09
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Vimy Memorial, N/A

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 142469
Highest Rank: Sergeant (20th Battalion)
Rank detail

Sergeant, 20th Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Vimy Ridge

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1566274
LAC ID: 97263
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B1647-S043
Uploader's Notes:

Husband of Selina Charnock of 45 Coop St., Astley Bridge, Lancs, England

Military attestation signed by Lt.-Col. James Ballantine .

Previously reported "wounded believed killed" now "killed in action"

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 [Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 20th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-07-25