Private Bertram Devitt
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1881-12-07
Place of birth: Pickering Ontario Canada
Name of next of kin: Helen May Devitt
Relationship of next of kin: Wife
Address of next of kin: 18 First Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Wine Clerk
Address:
18 First Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Height: 69.25 inches
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1917-04-09
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Vimy Memorial, N/A
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 769131
Highest Rank:
Private
(18th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 18th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-10-11 to 1917-04-09
- Private, 124th Battalion, Infantry 1915-12-27 to 1916-10-10
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed:
Previously reported Missing, now Killed in Action at Vimy Ridge
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 1567168
LAC ID:
352740
Service file: B2488-S014
Uploader's Notes:
His Attestation Paper bears a stamp that reads "Governor General's Body Guard."
On the reverse side, there is a stamp that either reads 124th or 134th Battalion.
Uploader's Research notes:
Son of William Devitt and Jane Devitt (nee Reid); husband of Helen May Devitt (nee Henderson) married September 17, 1908
124th Battalion Nominal Roll
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2022-06-28