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Private William Henry Perks

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1884-05-25
Place of birth: Kidderminster
Next of kin: Mrs. Jessie Perks, Wife, 1664 Des Erables Street, Montreal, Quebec
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Stonecutter
Occupation (normalized): Stone Cutter and Finisher
Address: 1664 Des Erables Street, Montreal, Quebec
Religion: Baptist
Date of death: 1917-04-09
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Vimy Memorial, N/A

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 132403
Highest Rank: Private (73rd Battalion)
Rank detail

Private, 73rd Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Attack South East of Souchez

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1572982
LAC ID: 576271
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B7737-S041
Uploader's Notes: Son of J. H. Perks; husband of Jessie Perks, of 5806, Delorimier Avenue, Montreal.
Uploader's Research notes: 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 [Private Army Canadian Infantry 73rd Battalion A Company, No 3 Platoon ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-08-23