Sergeant Roland Alec Merrett
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Merrett,
Roland Alec
Date of birth: 1896-07-28
Place of birth: Trowbridge England
Next of kin: Joseph Merrett; father; Milton West, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Bank teller
Occupation (normalized): Bank Teller
Address:
Richdale, Alberta
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1918-08-16
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Vimy Memorial, N/A
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 737046
Highest Rank:
Sergeant
(43rd Battalion)
Rank detail
- Sergeant, 43rd Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Private (Army).
- Private (Army).
Survived war: no
Awards
Distinguished Conduct Medal
British War Medal
Victory Medal
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 1571814
LAC ID:
195402
Service file: B6133-S040
Uploader's Notes: Son of Laura Merrett of Oak St., Milton West, Ontario and the late Joseph Merrett.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 113th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 17th Reserve Battalion Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 43rd Battalion Victory Medal British War Medal Distinguished Conduct Medal ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2022-02-16