Sergeant Christopher George Carruthers
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Carruthers,
Christopher George
Date of birth: 1890-09-24
Place of birth: Annan Dumfriesshire Scotland
Next of kin: Nellie Carruthers, 122 West Lodge Ave, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Street Car Conductor
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1917-04-09
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
La Chaudiere Military Cemetery, VIII. B. 8.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 135445
Highest Rank:
Sergeant
Rank detail
- Corporal (Army).
- Lance Corporal (Army).
- Sergeant (Army). ? to 1917-04-09
- Private (Army). 1915-07-19 to 1916-06-09
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Vicinity of La Folie Farm
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 80485
LAC ID:
90125
Service file: B1529-S010
Uploader's Notes: Son of George and Elizabeth Carruthers, of Annan, Scotland; husband of Nellie Carruthers, of 235, Poplar Plains Rd., Toronto, Canada.
Uploader's Research notes:
Source: The 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles, 1914 - 1919 (1926, Captain S.G.Bennett) http://contentdm.ucalgary.ca/u?/cmh,39960
http://www.4cmr.com/index.htm War Diaries
http://www.cefresearch.com/matrix/index.html Nominal Rolls
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
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Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-01-31