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Private William Foster Mawdsley

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1877-05-06
Place of birth: Southport Lancashire England
Next of kin: Wife: Mrs. Constance Mawdsley, Nelson, BC
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Rancher; Insurance/Real Estate Agent
Occupation (normalized): Insurance Salesman, Estate Agent
Address: Nelson, BC
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1918-08-08
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 551848
Highest Rank: Private
Rank detail

Private (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Amiens
Commemoration location: Vimy Memorial; Nelson, BC Cenotaph

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1571741
LAC ID: 199776
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B6058-S043
Uploader's Notes: Son of William Henry Mawdsley, of Southport, England; husband of Constance Bridget Mawdsley, of Vancouver, British Columbia.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Cavalry Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2008-06-15