Private Albert Groves
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1883-07-23
Place of birth: Wadhurst Sussex England
Next of kin: Mary Attwood, mother. 5 Henderson Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Address:
5 Henderson Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1916-10-08
Cause of death:
Missing, presumed killed
Buried:
Vimy Memorial, N/A
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 138295
Highest Rank:
Private
(3rd Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-06-19 to 1916-10-08
- Private, 75th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-08-18 to 1916-06-18
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Courcelette
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 1568691
LAC ID:
434826
Service file: B3862-S001
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Frederick 'Fred' Groves and Mary Anne Groves (nee Balcombe, later Attwood), step-son of Frederick Attwood
Date of Birth declared on Attestation papers was July 23, 1891 but birth and baptism records confirm the correct Date of Birth was July 23, 1883
Uploader's Research notes: 75th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 75th Battalion D Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2019-12-20