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Private Matthew Albert Tuckwood

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1895-06-30
Place of birth: Barking Essex England
Next of kin: Emily Tuckwood, mother. Owen Sound, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Finisher
Occupation (normalized): Wood Carver
Address: Owen Sound, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1916-09-15
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 409075
Highest Rank: Private (42nd Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 42nd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-11-24 to 1916-09-15
  2. Private (Army). 1915-08-26 to 1915-11-24
  3. Private (Army). 1915-06-11 to 1915-08-26
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded June 5, 1916
Commemoration location: Yes

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1576762
LAC ID: 283671
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B9812-S033
Uploader's Notes: Son of Thomas Tuckwood and Emily Tuckwood (nee Dennis, formerly Lane); younger brother of Thomas Ward Tuckwood (Service No. 453566) and older brother of Ernest David Tuckwood (Service No. 838460)
Uploader's Research notes: Not shown on the 37th Battalion Nominal Roll, although the service file says he mobilized with a reinforcement draft of the 37th Battalion [Private Army Canadian Infantry 37th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 17th Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 42nd Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2019-04-20